recuperar
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,365
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
recuperar is aSpanishverb. It means: Volver a tomar o cobrar alguna cosa que antes se poseyó. Pronounced [rekupeˈɾaɾ]. It ranks #2,365 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with recupere and recupero.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recuperar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rekupeˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #2,365 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for recuperar is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rekupeˈɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,365 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for recuperar, with forms such as "ercuperar", "rceuperar", and "reccuperar". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "recupere", "recupero", "recuperen", 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 recuperar, spelled R-E-C-U-P-E-R-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Volver a tomar o cobrar alguna cosa que antes se poseyó.
- 2Volver a poner en servicio algo que ya se considera inservible.
- 3Tomar un examen adicional para aprobar un curso, después de haber fallado en un intento anterior.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ercuperar,rceuperar,reccuperar,recpuerar,recueprar,recupearr,recuperarr,recuperra,recuperrar,recupperar,recuprear,reucperar,rrecuperar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for recuperar
Misspelling Variants of "recuperar"
Frequency rank: #2,365 in Spanish
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