yuxtaponer

[ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ]

/[ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ]/ verb

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Poner una cosa junto a otra o inmediata a ella; colocar al lado o encima.

Key facts for yuxtaponer
PropertyValue
Headwordyuxtaponer
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “yuxtaponer” sits in Spanish frequency

yuxtaponer 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

yuxtaponer is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Poner una cosa junto a otra o inmediata a ella; colocar al lado o encima.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for yuxtaponer, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct Spanish form is yuxtaponer, spelled Y-U-X-T-A-P-O-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poner una cosa junto a otra o inmediata a ella; colocar al lado o encima.

This word in other languages

juxtapose(English)juxtaposer(Français)justapor(Português)

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 "yuxtaponer"?
"yuxtaponer" is spelled Y-U-X-T-A-P-O-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ].
What does "yuxtaponer" mean?
As a verb, "yuxtaponer" means: Poner una cosa junto a otra o inmediata a ella; colocar al lado o encima.
How do you pronounce "yuxtaponer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "yuxtaponer" is [ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "yuxtaponer" come from?
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Using “yuxtaponer”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is Y-U-X-T-A-P-O-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʝukst̪apoˈneɾ] (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