afirmen
[aˈfiɾmẽn]
The verdict
“afirmen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,505 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,505
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de afirmar o de afirmarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-afirmen · afirmen · Spanish
afirmen · rank #89,505 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,505
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH adquiriría
Nearest frequency peer: adquiriría (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “afirmen”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- adormece
adormece
10,499 corpus weight
- adquiriría
adquiriría
10,498 corpus weight
- afirmen
afirmen
10,496 corpus weight
- agoreros
agoreros
10,494 corpus weight
- agotaba
agotaba
10,493 corpus weight
- agridulces
agridulces
10,492 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “afirmen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | afirmen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈfiɾmẽn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #89,505 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “afirmen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
afirmen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,505 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈfiɾmẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for afirmen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is afirmen, spelled A-F-I-R-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de afirmar o de afirmarse.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de afirmar o del imperativo negativo de afirmarse.
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.
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