razonar

/[rasoˈnaɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,539

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

razonar is aSpanishverb. It means: Producir y ordenar las ideas en la mente para comprender o sacar una conclusión dentro de la lógica de causas y efectos; emplear las facultades mentales, como el entendimiento, el intelecto y el ra... Pronounced [rasoˈnaɾ]. Often confused with razones and razón.

Key facts for razonar
PropertyValue
Headwordrazonar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[rasoˈnaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#19,539
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for razonar is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rasoˈnaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,539 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for razonar, with forms such as "arzonar", "raoznar", and "raznoar". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "razones", "razón", "Ramona", 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 razonar, spelled R-A-Z-O-N-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Producir y ordenar las ideas en la mente para comprender o sacar una conclusión dentro de la lógica de causas y efectos; emplear las facultades mentales, como el entendimiento, el intelecto y el raciocinio, para discurrir y pensar con coherencia.
  2. 2
    Exponer la coherencia de algo; demostrar o probar con argumentos basados en la lógica y el sentido común.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arzonar,raoznar,raznoar,razoanr,razonarr,razonnar,razonra,razzonar,rrazonar,rzaonar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for razonar

Misspelling Variants of "razonar"

arzonar7raoznar7raznoar7razoanr7razonarr8razonnar8razonra7razzonar8
Misspelling Variants of "razonar"

Frequency rank: #19,539 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "razonar"?
"razonar" is spelled R-A-Z-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [rasoˈnaɾ].
What does "razonar" mean?
As a verb, "razonar" means: Producir y ordenar las ideas en la mente para comprender o sacar una conclusión dentro de la lógica de causas y efectos; emplear las facultades mentales, como el entendimiento, el intelecto y el ra...
What words are commonly confused with "razonar"?
"razonar" is commonly confused with "razones", "razón", "Ramona". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "razonar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "razonar" is [rasoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "razonar" come from?
"razonar" 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.