absolver

[aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ]

/[aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“absolver” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,297 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,297
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar por libre de alguna pena, cargo, obligación, etc.

Corpus desk

Index ES-absolver · absolver · Spanish

absolver · rank #53,297 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,297
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH abreviación

Nearest frequency peer: abreviación (-1 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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “absolver”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “absolver” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for absolver
PropertyValue
Headwordabsolver
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,297
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “absolver” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.absolvercae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “abreviación” (#53,296), “abstenga” (#53,298), “abultada” (#53,299). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “absolver” va en #53,297. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

absolver is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,297 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for absolver, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is absolver, spelled A-B-S-O-L-V-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dar por libre de alguna pena, cargo, obligación, etc.
  2. 2
    Remitir los pecados en la confesión.
  3. 3
    Dar por libre al reo demandado civil o criminalmente.
  4. 4
    Privar o deponer a uno de su empleo.
  5. 5
    Resolver, declarar, descifrar, dar solución.
  6. 6
    Cumplir alguna cosa, ejecutarla del todo.

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 "absolver"?
"absolver" is spelled A-B-S-O-L-V-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ].
What does "absolver" mean?
As a verb, "absolver" means: Dar por libre de alguna pena, cargo, obligación, etc.
How do you pronounce "absolver"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absolver" is [aβ̞solˈβ̞eɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absolver" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "absolver", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list