precaver
[pɾekaˈβ̞eɾ]
The verdict
“precaver” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prevenir un daño, peligro o riesgo, para protegerse de él y evitarlo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-precaver · precaver · Spanish
precaver · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | precaver |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾekaˈβ̞eɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “precaver” en español
Rare enough to double-check
precaver is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾekaˈβ̞eɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for precaver in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is precaver, spelled P-R-E-C-A-V-E-R.
Definition
- 1Prevenir un daño, peligro o riesgo, para protegerse de él y evitarlo.
- 2Actuar con previsión ante una situación adversa.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.