templar

[t̪ẽmˈplaɾ]

/[t̪ẽmˈplaɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

“templar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,702 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,702
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Moderar, entibiar o suavizar la fuerza de una cosa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-templar · templar · Spanish

templar · rank #56,702 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,702
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH teatre

Nearest frequency peer: teatre (-2 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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “templar”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “templar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for templar
PropertyValue
Headwordtemplar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ẽmˈplaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,702
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “templar” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).templarcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “teatre” (#56,700), “tamiz” (#56,699), “talentosas” (#56,698). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “templar” va en #56,702. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

templar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,702 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ẽmˈplaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

templar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is templar, spelled T-E-M-P-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Moderar, entibiar o suavizar la fuerza de una cosa.
  2. 2
    Moderar, sosegar la cólera, enojo o violencia del genio de una persona.
  3. 3
    Quitar el frío de una cosa, calentarla ligeramente; dícese especialmente de los líquidos.
  4. 4
    Aplicar enfriamiento rápido y abrupto a un material que está a alta temperatura, para que adquiera propiedades no posibles con enfriamiento natural.
  5. 5
    Poner en tensión o presión moderada una cosa; como una cuerda, una tuerca, el freno de un carruaje, etc.
  6. 6
    Mezclar una cosa con otra para suavizar o corregir su actividad.
  7. 7
    Preparar el halcón para la caza, poniéndolo a dieta veinticuatro horas, sin agua y con algunos excitantes por todo cebo.
  8. 8
    Moderar y proporcionar las velas al viento, recogiéndolas si es muy fuerte, y extendiéndolas si es suave o blando.
  9. 9
    Disponer un instrumento de manera que pueda producir con exactitud los sonidos que le son propios.
  10. 10
    Proporcionar la pintura y disponerla de modo que no desdigan los colores.
  11. 11
    Controlar la embestida del toro con la capa o muleta, o armonizar el torero sus movimientos con la velocidad del toro.

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 "templar"?
"templar" is spelled T-E-M-P-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ẽmˈplaɾ].
What does "templar" mean?
As a verb, "templar" means: Moderar, entibiar o suavizar la fuerza de una cosa.
How do you pronounce "templar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "templar" is [t̪ẽmˈplaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "templar" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list