zampuzar

[sãmpuˈsaɾ]

/[sãmpuˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sumergir algo o a alguien en el agua de modo súbito.

Corpus desk

Index ES-zampuzar · zampuzar · Spanish

zampuzar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for zampuzar
PropertyValue
Headwordzampuzar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sãmpuˈsaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “zampuzar” en español

zampuzarno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

No misspelling variants are generated for zampuzar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is zampuzar, spelled Z-A-M-P-U-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sumergir algo o a alguien en el agua de modo súbito.
  2. 2
    Meter en un sitio o guardar algo de modo apresurado.

Synonyms

zambullirzampar

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 "zampuzar"?
"zampuzar" is spelled Z-A-M-P-U-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [sãmpuˈsaɾ].
What does "zampuzar" mean?
As a verb, "zampuzar" means: Sumergir algo o a alguien en el agua de modo súbito.
How do you pronounce "zampuzar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zampuzar" is [sãmpuˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zampuzar" come from?
"zampuzar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list