reforzar
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,059
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
reforzar is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar nueva fuerza a algo; añadirle vigor o intensidad. Pronounced [refoɾˈsaɾ]. It ranks #7,059 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with reforzó and reportar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reforzar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [refoɾˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,059 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for reforzar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [refoɾˈsaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,059 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for reforzar, with forms such as "erforzar", "refforzar", and "reforazr". 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, "reforzó", "reportar", "retornar", 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 reforzar, spelled R-E-F-O-R-Z-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dar nueva fuerza a algo; añadirle vigor o intensidad.
- 2Hacer que algo débil o en deterioro quede más fuerte; repararlo para que no pierda su integridad.
- 3Alentar, animar, ayudar, dar ánimo, entusiasmo, estímulo o espíritu.
- 4Aumentar el contraste de luz y sombra mediante algún efecto químico o digital.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erforzar,refforzar,reforazr,reforrzar,reforzarr,reforzra,reforzzar,refozrar,refrozar,reofrzar,rfeorzar,rreforzar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reforzar
Misspelling Variants of "reforzar"
Frequency rank: #7,059 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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