apretarse
[apɾeˈt̪aɾse]
The verdict
“apretarse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,800 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,800
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apretar (uso pronominal de ...)
Corpus desk
Index ES-apretarse · apretarse · Spanish
apretarse · rank #70,800 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,800
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Apocalypse
Nearest frequency peer: Apocalypse (-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 “apretarse”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- apenada
apenada
29,204 corpus weight
- apetitoso
apetitoso
29,203 corpus weight
- Apocalypse
Apocalypse
29,202 corpus weight
- apretarse
apretarse
29,201 corpus weight
- aprovecharán
aprovecharán
29,199 corpus weight
- aprovecharé
aprovecharé
29,198 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apretarse” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apretarse |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [apɾeˈt̪aɾse] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #70,800 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “apretarse” en español
Rare enough to double-check
apretarse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,800 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [apɾeˈt̪aɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apretar (uso pronominal de ...)".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for apretarse, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is apretarse, spelled A-P-R-E-T-A-R-S-E.
Definition
- 1Apretar (uso pronominal de ...)
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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