redondear

/[reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,966

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

redondear is aSpanishverb. It means: Hacer algo más redondo. Pronounced [reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ]. Often confused with redonda and redondeado.

Key facts for redondear
PropertyValue
Headwordredondear
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,966
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for redondear is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,966 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 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for redondear, with forms such as "erdondear", "rdeondear", and "reddondear". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "redonda", "redondeado", "redondeada", 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 redondear, spelled R-E-D-O-N-D-E-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hacer algo más redondo.
  2. 2
    Saldar cuentas de un negocio, eximirla de todas sus deudas.
  3. 3
    Terminar de definir todos los detalles necesarios para completar una acción.
  4. 4
    Dicho de un número: eliminar la información aportada por sus cifras menos significativas, aumentando en una unidad la cifra más significativa a la última redondeada si esta es mayor a cinco.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erdondear,rdeondear,reddondear,rednodear,redodnear,redondaer,redonddear,redondearr,redondera,redonedar,redonndear,reodndear,rredondear

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for redondear

Misspelling Variants of "redondear"

erdondear9rdeondear9reddondear10rednodear9redodnear9redondaer9redonddear10redondearr10
Misspelling Variants of "redondear"

Frequency rank: #44,966 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "redondear"?
"redondear" is spelled R-E-D-O-N-D-E-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ].
What does "redondear" mean?
As a verb, "redondear" means: Hacer algo más redondo.
What words are commonly confused with "redondear"?
"redondear" is commonly confused with "redonda", "redondeado", "redondeada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "redondear"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "redondear" is [reð̞õn̪d̪eˈaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "redondear" come from?
"redondear" 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.