malinterprete
[malĩn̪t̪eɾˈpɾet̪e]
The verdict
“malinterprete” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,433 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,433
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de malinterpretar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-malinterprete · malinterprete · Spanish
malinterprete · rank #70,433 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,433
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 36,142
- PHOTO-FINISH majestuosos
Nearest frequency peer: majestuosos (-2 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “malinterprete”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- magyar
magyar
29,571 corpus weight
- majestuosos
majestuosos
29,570 corpus weight
- malinterpre…
malinterprete
29,568 corpus weight
- manilla
manilla
29,566 corpus weight
- margin
margin
29,565 corpus weight
- Maricarmen
Maricarmen
29,564 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “malinterprete” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malinterprete |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [malĩn̪t̪eɾˈpɾet̪e] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #70,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “malinterprete” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
malinterprete is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,433 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [malĩn̪t̪eɾˈpɾet̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for malinterprete in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is malinterprete, spelled M-A-L-I-N-T-E-R-P-R-E-T-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de malinterpretar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de malinterpretar.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de malinterpretar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.