negligente

/[neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,247

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

negligente is anSpanishadj. It means: Que no se esmera, no es diligente o que no tiene cuidado en lo que hace. Pronounced [neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e].

Key facts for negligente
PropertyValue
Headwordnegligente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e]
Letters10
Frequency rank#33,247
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of negligente in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for negligente is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,247 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que no se esmera, no es diligente o que no tiene cuidado en lo que hace.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for negligente, with forms such as "engligente", "neggligente", and "negilgente". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is negligente, spelled N-E-G-L-I-G-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no se esmera, no es diligente o que no tiene cuidado en lo que hace.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: engligente,neggligente,negilgente,neglgiente,negliegnte,negligenet,negligennte,negligentte,negligetne,negliggente,neglignete,neglligente,nelgigente,ngeligente,nnegligente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for negligente

Misspelling Variants of "negligente"

engligente10neggligente11negilgente10neglgiente10negliegnte10negligenet10negligennte11negligentte11
Misspelling Variants of "negligente"

Frequency rank: #33,247 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "negligente"?
"negligente" is spelled N-E-G-L-I-G-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e].
What does "negligente" mean?
As an adj, "negligente" means: Que no se esmera, no es diligente o que no tiene cuidado en lo que hace.
What are common misspellings of "negligente"?
Common misspellings include "engligente", "neggligente", "negilgente", "neglgiente", "negliegnte". The correct spelling is "negligente".
How do you pronounce "negligente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "negligente" is [neɣ̞liˈxẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "negligente" come from?
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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.