risible

[riˈsiβ̞le]

/[riˈsiβ̞le]/ adj

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The verdict

“risible” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #48,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,057
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que provoca risa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-risible · risible · Spanish

risible · rank #48,057 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,057
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rigurosidad

Nearest frequency peer: rigurosidad (-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 “risible”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “risible” 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
Key facts for risible
PropertyValue
Headwordrisible
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[riˈsiβ̞le]
Letters7
Frequency rank#48,057
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “risible”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).risiblecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “rigurosidad” (#48,056), “Ricci” (#48,055), “ribereños” (#48,053). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “risible” va en #48,057. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around risible (IPA [riˈsiβ̞le]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,057 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for risible, with forms such as "irsible", "ricible", and "riisble". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 risible, spelled R-I-S-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que provoca risa.
  2. 2
    Capaz de reírse.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how risible appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Verdaderamente risibles eran sus faces de monos con sus anchos vientres, sus colas inquietas, sus estómagos lisos; cuando entraron, esto hizo reír a la abuela.

This word in other languages

lächerlich(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irsible
  • ricible
  • riisble
  • risbile
  • risibble
  • risibel
  • risiblle
  • risilbe
  • risivle
  • rissible
  • rrisible
  • rsiible

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of risible - 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.

irsible2ricible1riisble2risbile2risibble1risibel2risiblle1risilbe2
Edit distance from "risible"

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 "risible"?
"risible" is spelled R-I-S-I-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [riˈsiβ̞le].
What does "risible" mean?
As an adjective, "risible" means: Que provoca risa.
What are common misspellings of "risible"?
Common misspellings include "irsible", "ricible", "riisble", "risbile", "risibble". The correct spelling is "risible".
How do you pronounce "risible"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "risible" is [riˈsiβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "risible" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

rezamos#48,052Ruperto#48,065réditos#48,066sentará#48,076

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

reviente12 variantsSalmerón12 variantssaltamos12 variantssoldador12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list