prepotente

[pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e]

/[pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“prepotente” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #31,934 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#31,934
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona más poderosa que otras o persona muy poderosa, que abusa de su poder o hace alarde de este. Se utiliza como connotación negativa.

Key facts for prepotente
PropertyValue
Headwordprepotente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e]
Letters10
Frequency rank#31,934
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prepotente” 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). prepotente lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for prepotente is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #31,934 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona más poderosa que otras o persona muy poderosa, que abusa de su poder o hace alarde de este. Se utiliza como connotación negativa.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for prepotente, with forms such as "perpotente", "pprepotente", and "preoptente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is prepotente, spelled P-R-E-P-O-T-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona más poderosa que otras o persona muy poderosa, que abusa de su poder o hace alarde de este. Se utiliza como connotación negativa.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: perpotente,pprepotente,preoptente,prepoetnte,prepotenet,prepotennte,prepotentte,prepotetne,prepotnete,prepottente,preppotente,preptoente,prpeotente,prrepotente,rpepotente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prepotente - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

perpotente2pprepotente1preoptente2prepoetnte2prepotenet2prepotennte1prepotentte1prepotetne2
Edit distance from "prepotente"

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 "prepotente"?
"prepotente" is spelled P-R-E-P-O-T-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e].
What does "prepotente" mean?
As an adjective, "prepotente" means: Persona más poderosa que otras o persona muy poderosa, que abusa de su poder o hace alarde de este. Se utiliza como connotación negativa.
What are common misspellings of "prepotente"?
Common misspellings include "perpotente", "pprepotente", "preoptente", "prepoetnte", "prepotenet". The correct spelling is "prepotente".
How do you pronounce "prepotente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prepotente" is [pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prepotente" come from?
"prepotente" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “prepotente”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-P-O-T-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾepoˈt̪ẽn̪t̪e] (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
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