arrecia
[aˈresja]
The verdict
“arrecia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,503 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,503
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de arreciar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arrecia · arrecia · Spanish
arrecia · rank #87,503 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,503
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH arpones
Nearest frequency peer: arpones (-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 “arrecia”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- aristotélico
aristotélico
12,501 corpus weight
- aritmético
aritmético
12,500 corpus weight
- arpones
arpones
12,499 corpus weight
- arrecia
arrecia
12,498 corpus weight
- arreglaremos
arreglaremos
12,497 corpus weight
- Arri
Arri
12,496 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “arrecia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrecia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈresja] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #87,503 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “arrecia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
arrecia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,503 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aˈresja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for arrecia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arrecia, spelled A-R-R-E-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de arreciar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de arreciar.
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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