precipitar
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#68,834
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
precipitar is aSpanishverb. It means: Tirar, despeñar, arrojar o derribar de un lugar alto. Pronounced [pɾesipiˈt̪aɾ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | precipitar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾesipiˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,834 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for precipitar is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾesipiˈt̪aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,834 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for precipitar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.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 precipitar, spelled P-R-E-C-I-P-I-T-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tirar, despeñar, arrojar o derribar de un lugar alto.
- 2Hacer que una acción o evento suceda antes de lo previsto, se haga de modo más rápido, o tenga lugar sin suficiente reflexión, apresuradamente.
- 3Mover, incitar o exponer a alguien a una situación de gran riesgo o ruina potencial.
- 4Producir en una disolución una materia sólida que cae al fondo de la vasija.
Frequency rank: #68,834 in Spanish
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