absceso

[aβ̞ˈseso]

/[aβ̞ˈseso]/ noun

The verdict

“absceso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,027 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,027
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Acumulación de pus en los tejidos.

Key facts for absceso
PropertyValue
Headwordabsceso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞ˈseso]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,027
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “absceso” sits in Spanish 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). absceso lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

absceso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,027 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aβ̞ˈseso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acumulación de pus en los tejidos.".

absceso has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is absceso, spelled A-B-S-C-E-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acumulación de pus en los tejidos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "absceso"?
"absceso" is spelled A-B-S-C-E-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞ˈseso].
What does "absceso" mean?
As a noun, "absceso" means: Acumulación de pus en los tejidos.
How do you pronounce "absceso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absceso" is [aβ̞ˈseso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absceso" come from?
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Using “absceso”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-B-S-C-E-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aβ̞ˈseso] (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

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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