programar

/[pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,682

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

programar is aSpanishverb. It means: Organizar con anticipación las actividades, partes o contenidos de un evento o serie de eventos, detallando su estructura. Pronounced [pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ]. Often confused with programas and progresar.

Key facts for programar
PropertyValue
Headwordprogramar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,682
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for programar is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,682 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.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for programar, with forms such as "porgramar", "pprogramar", and "prgoramar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "programas", "progresar", "program", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 programar, spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organizar con anticipación las actividades, partes o contenidos de un evento o serie de eventos, detallando su estructura.
  2. 2
    Diseñar y estructurar las acciones requeridas para ejecutar una iniciativa.
  3. 3
    Ajustar dispositivos o sistemas para que operen de manera automática en un momento o modo específico.
  4. 4
    Desarrollar programas informáticos.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porgramar,pprogramar,prgoramar,progarmar,proggramar,prograamr,programarr,programmar,programra,progrmaar,progrramar,prorgamar,prrogramar,rpogramar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for programar

Misspelling Variants of "programar"

porgramar9pprogramar10prgoramar9progarmar9proggramar10prograamr9programarr10programmar10
Misspelling Variants of "programar"

Frequency rank: #12,682 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "programar"?
"programar" is spelled P-R-O-G-R-A-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ].
What does "programar" mean?
As a verb, "programar" means: Organizar con anticipación las actividades, partes o contenidos de un evento o serie de eventos, detallando su estructura.
What words are commonly confused with "programar"?
"programar" is commonly confused with "programas", "progresar", "program". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "programar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "programar" is [pɾoɣ̞ɾaˈmaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "programar" come from?
"programar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.