prepárese

[pɾeˈpaɾese]

/[pɾeˈpaɾese]/ verb

The verdict

“prepárese” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,845 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,845
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de prepararse (con el pronombre enclítico).

Key facts for prepárese
PropertyValue
Headwordprepárese
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeˈpaɾese]
Letters9
Frequency rank#61,845
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prepárese” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). prepárese lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prepárese is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,845 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾeˈpaɾese]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de prepararse (con el pronombre enclítico).".

No generated misspelling entries exist for prepárese in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 prepárese, spelled P-R-E-P-Á-R-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de prepararse (con el pronombre enclítico).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prepárese"?
"prepárese" is spelled P-R-E-P-Á-R-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeˈpaɾese].
What does "prepárese" mean?
As a verb, "prepárese" means: Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo afirmativo de prepararse (con el pronombre enclítico).
How do you pronounce "prepárese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prepárese" is [pɾeˈpaɾese]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prepárese" come from?
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Using “prepárese”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-P-Á-R-E-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾeˈpaɾese] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list