abastecen
[aβ̞asˈt̪esẽn]
The verdict
“abastecen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,018 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,018
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de abastecer.
Corpus desk
Index ES-abastecen · abastecen · Spanish
abastecen · rank #52,018 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,018
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 120,137
- PHOTO-FINISH able
Nearest frequency peer: able (+2 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “abastecen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- zum
zum
47,989 corpus weight
- abastecen
abastecen
47,983 corpus weight
- able
able
47,981 corpus weight
- abordamos
abordamos
47,980 corpus weight
- aborrezco
aborrezco
47,979 corpus weight
- abstenido
abstenido
47,978 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “abastecen” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abastecen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aβ̞asˈt̪esẽn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #52,018 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “abastecen” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
abastecen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,018 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aβ̞asˈt̪esẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de abastecer.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for abastecen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is abastecen, spelled A-B-A-S-T-E-C-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de abastecer.
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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.