transcurrir

/[t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ]/ verb

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#35,289

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

transcurrir is aSpanishverb. It means: Pasar o avanzar, especialmente el tiempo, o algo o alguien a través del tiempo. Pronounced [t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ]. Often confused with transcurre and transcurrió.

Key facts for transcurrir
PropertyValue
Headwordtranscurrir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#35,289
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for transcurrir is 11 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #35,289 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pasar o avanzar, especialmente el tiempo, o algo o alguien a través del tiempo.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for transcurrir, with forms such as "rtanscurrir", "tarnscurrir", and "trancsurrir". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "transcurre", "transcurrió", "transcurren", 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 transcurrir, spelled T-R-A-N-S-C-U-R-R-I-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pasar o avanzar, especialmente el tiempo, o algo o alguien a través del tiempo.

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtanscurrir,tarnscurrir,trancsurrir,trannscurrir,transccurrir,transcrurir,transcurir,transcurirr,transcurrirr,transcurrri,transscurrir,transucrrir,trasncurrir,trnascurrir,trranscurrir,ttranscurrir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for transcurrir

Misspelling Variants of "transcurrir"

rtanscurrir11tarnscurrir11trancsurrir11trannscurrir12transccurrir12transcrurir11transcurir10transcurirr11
Misspelling Variants of "transcurrir"

Frequency rank: #35,289 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transcurrir"?
"transcurrir" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-C-U-R-R-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ].
What does "transcurrir" mean?
As a verb, "transcurrir" means: Pasar o avanzar, especialmente el tiempo, o algo o alguien a través del tiempo.
What words are commonly confused with "transcurrir"?
"transcurrir" is commonly confused with "transcurre", "transcurrió", "transcurren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transcurrir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transcurrir" is [t̪ɾãnskuˈriɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transcurrir" come from?
"transcurrir" 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.