verisímil

[beɾiˈsimil]

/[beɾiˈsimil]/ adj

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The verdict

“verisímil” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que tiene apariencia de verdadero.

Key facts for verisímil
PropertyValue
Headwordverisímil
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[beɾiˈsimil]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verisímil” sits in Spanish frequency

verisímil falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verisímil is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [beɾiˈsimil]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for verisímil in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is verisímil, spelled V-E-R-I-S-Í-M-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene apariencia de verdadero.
  2. 2
    Creíble por no ofrecer carácter alguno de falsedad.

Synonyms

verosímilverosímil

Antonyms

inverisímilinverisímil

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verisímil"?
"verisímil" is spelled V-E-R-I-S-Í-M-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is [beɾiˈsimil].
What does "verisímil" mean?
As an adjective, "verisímil" means: Que tiene apariencia de verdadero.
How do you pronounce "verisímil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verisímil" is [beɾiˈsimil]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verisímil" come from?
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Using “verisímil”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-E-R-I-S-Í-M-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [beɾiˈsimil] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list