responsable
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,394
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
18
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
responsable is anSpanishadj. It means: Persona capaz y comprometida a responder por los actos propios o ajenos. Pronounced [respõnˈsaβ̞le]. It ranks #1,394 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with responsables.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | responsable |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [respõnˈsaβ̞le] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #1,394 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for responsable is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [respõnˈsaβ̞le]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,394 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 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for responsable, with forms such as "ersponsable", "repsonsable", and "resopnsable". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "responsables", 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 responsable, spelled R-E-S-P-O-N-S-A-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Persona capaz y comprometida a responder por los actos propios o ajenos.
- 2Persona cabalmente cumplidora de sus deberes y obligaciones.
- 3Agente causante de alguna circunstancia generalmente desfavorable.
- 4Persona sensata, capaz de sopesar las consecuencias antes de tomar una decisión, de un modo especial en asuntos delicados.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ersponsable,repsonsable,resopnsable,respnosable,responasble,responnsable,responsabble,responsabel,responsablle,responsalbe,responsavle,responsbale,responssable,resposnable,respponsable,ressponsable,rresponsable,rseponsable
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for responsable
Misspelling Variants of "responsable"
Frequency rank: #1,394 in Spanish
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