suponer

/[supoˈneɾ]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,961

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

suponer is aSpanishverb. It means: Dar por verdadero a partir de indicios o inferencias. Pronounced [supoˈneɾ]. It ranks #6,961 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with supongo and suponía.

Key facts for suponer
PropertyValue
Headwordsuponer
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[supoˈneɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,961
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of suponer in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for suponer is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [supoˈneɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,961 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for suponer, with forms such as "spuoner", "ssuponer", and "suopner". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "supongo", "suponía", "suponga", 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 suponer, spelled S-U-P-O-N-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar por verdadero a partir de indicios o inferencias.
  2. 2
    Dar fingidamente por verdadero algo, poner en el caso de que fuera cierto, como premisa para otra cosa.
  3. 3
    Necesitar algo para que cierta tarea o idea pueda ser verdad o efectuarse.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: spuoner,ssuponer,suopner,supnoer,supoenr,suponerr,suponner,suponre,supponer,usponer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for suponer

Misspelling Variants of "suponer"

spuoner7ssuponer8suopner7supnoer7supoenr7suponerr8suponner8suponre7
Misspelling Variants of "suponer"

Frequency rank: #6,961 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "suponer"?
"suponer" is spelled S-U-P-O-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [supoˈneɾ].
What does "suponer" mean?
As a verb, "suponer" means: Dar por verdadero a partir de indicios o inferencias.
What words are commonly confused with "suponer"?
"suponer" is commonly confused with "supongo", "suponía", "suponga". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "suponer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "suponer" is [supoˈneɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "suponer" come from?
"suponer" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.