reventar

[reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

/[reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“reventar” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,446. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,446
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho especialmente de una cámara de aire: resquebrajarse violentamente por presión interior y expulsar el aire que contiene.

Corpus desk

Index ES-reventar · reventar · Spanish

reventar · rank #16,446 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,446
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH respectiva

Nearest frequency peer: respectiva (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “reventar”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “reventar” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

reventar vs reventó
75% similar
reventar vs revertir
75% similar
reventar vs revienta
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for reventar
PropertyValue
Headwordreventar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,446
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “reventar”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).reventarcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “respectiva” (#16,445), “rezando” (#16,447), “residen” (#16,444). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “reventar” va en #16,446. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around reventar (IPA [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,446 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for reventar, with forms such as "erventar", "rebentar", and "reevntar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "reventó", "revertir", "revienta", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is reventar, spelled R-E-V-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho especialmente de una cámara de aire: resquebrajarse violentamente por presión interior y expulsar el aire que contiene.
  2. 2
    Dicho de las olas: deshacerse en espuma por la fuerza del viento o por el choque contra los peñascos o playas.
  3. 3
    Brotar, nacer o salir con ímpetu.
  4. 4
    Tener ansia o deseo vehemente de una cosa.
  5. 5
    Manifestar ostensiblemente un afecto del ánimo, sobre todo de enojo.

Synonyms

implosionarestallar

This word in other languages

explode(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erventar
  • rebentar
  • reevntar
  • revenatr
  • revenntar
  • reventarr
  • reventra
  • reventtar
  • revetnar
  • revnetar
  • revventar
  • rreventar
  • rveentar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reventar - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erventar2rebentar1reevntar2revenatr2revenntar1reventarr1reventra2reventtar1
Edit distance from "reventar"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reventar"?
"reventar" is spelled R-E-V-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ].
What does "reventar" mean?
As a verb, "reventar" means: Dicho especialmente de una cámara de aire: resquebrajarse violentamente por presión interior y expulsar el aire que contiene.
What words are commonly confused with "reventar"?
"reventar" is commonly confused with "reventó", "revertir", "revienta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reventar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reventar" is [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reventar" come from?
"reventar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "reventar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

radiante#16,438sostenía#16,459producía#16,431premiado#16,422

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

señoritas13 variantspreocupen13 variantsutilizaba13 variantsValverde13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list