recompensar
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#36,253
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
recompensar is aSpanishverb. It means: Compensar, satisfacer o remunerar un beneficio, favor, virtud, mérito o servicio. Pronounced [rekõmpẽnˈsaɾ]. Often confused with recompensas and recompensa.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recompensar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rekõmpẽnˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #36,253 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for recompensar is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rekõmpẽnˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,253 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for recompensar, with forms such as "ercompensar", "rceompensar", and "reccompensar". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "recompensas", "recompensa", "recomendar", 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 recompensar, spelled R-E-C-O-M-P-E-N-S-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Compensar, satisfacer o remunerar un beneficio, favor, virtud, mérito o servicio.
- 2Retribuir o remunerar un servicio.
- 3Compensar por un perjuicio causado.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ercompensar,rceompensar,reccompensar,recmopensar,recomepnsar,recommpensar,recompenasr,recompennsar,recompensarr,recompensra,recompenssar,recompesnar,recompnesar,recomppensar,recopmensar,reocmpensar,rrecompensar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for recompensar
Misspelling Variants of "recompensar"
Frequency rank: #36,253 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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