retemblar
[ret̪ẽmˈblaɾ]
The verdict
“retemblar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Temblar de manera repetitiva o intensa; moverse repetidamente en direcciones opuestas de manera rápida y generalmente involuntaria, con sacudidas breves y frecuentes.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retemblar · retemblar · Spanish
retemblar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retemblar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ret̪ẽmˈblaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “retemblar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
retemblar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ret̪ẽmˈblaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Temblar de manera repetitiva o intensa; moverse repetidamente en direcciones opuestas de manera rápida y generalmente involuntaria, con sacudidas breves y frecuentes.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for retemblar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is retemblar, spelled R-E-T-E-M-B-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Temblar de manera repetitiva o intensa; moverse repetidamente en direcciones opuestas de manera rápida y generalmente involuntaria, con sacudidas breves y frecuentes.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.