imprimir

/ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/

//ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ// verb

The verdict

“imprimir” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #9,699 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#9,699
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - transitivo

Key facts for imprimir
PropertyValue
Headwordimprimir
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,699
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “imprimir” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). imprimir lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for imprimir is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #9,699 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for imprimir, with forms such as "immprimir", "impirmir", and "impprimir". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is imprimir, spelled I-M-P-R-I-M-I-R.

Definition

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    transitivo
  2. 2
    transitivo
  3. 3
    transitivo
  4. 4
    intransitivo
  5. 5
    intransitivo
  6. 6
    reflexo
  7. 7
    reflexo
  8. 8
    reflexo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: immprimir,impirmir,impprimir,impriimr,imprimirr,imprimmir,imprimri,imprmiir,imprrimir,imrpimir,ipmrimir,miprimir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of imprimir - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

immprimir1impirmir2impprimir1impriimr2imprimirr1imprimmir1imprimri2imprmiir2
Edit distance from "imprimir"

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "imprimir"?
"imprimir" is spelled I-M-P-R-I-M-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/.
What does "imprimir" mean?
As a verb, "imprimir" means: transitivo
What are common misspellings of "imprimir"?
Common misspellings include "immprimir", "impirmir", "impprimir", "impriimr", "imprimirr". The correct spelling is "imprimir".
How do you pronounce "imprimir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imprimir" is /ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "imprimir" come from?
"imprimir" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “imprimir”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-M-P-R-I-M-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ĩ.pɾi.ˈmiɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list