reventar
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#16,446
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
10
similar word pairs
reventar is aSpanishverb. It means: Dicho especialmente de una cámara de aire: resquebrajarse violentamente por presión interior y expulsar el aire que contiene. Pronounced [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Often confused with reventó and revertir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reventar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #16,446 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for reventar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reβ̞ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,446 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 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 reventar, with forms such as "erventar", "rebentar", and "reevntar". 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 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 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 reventar, spelled R-E-V-E-N-T-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Dicho especialmente de una cámara de aire: resquebrajarse violentamente por presión interior y expulsar el aire que contiene.
- 2Dicho de las olas: deshacerse en espuma por la fuerza del viento o por el choque contra los peñascos o playas.
- 3Brotar, nacer o salir con ímpetu.
- 4Tener ansia o deseo vehemente de una cosa.
- 5Manifestar ostensiblemente un afecto del ánimo, sobre todo de enojo.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erventar,rebentar,reevntar,revenatr,revenntar,reventarr,reventra,reventtar,revetnar,revnetar,revventar,rreventar,rveentar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reventar
Misspelling Variants of "reventar"
Frequency rank: #16,446 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Spanish index: