asediar
[aseˈð̞jaɾ]
The verdict
“asediar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,702 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,702
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cercar o bloquear una ciudad o fortificación con tropas
Corpus desk
Index ES-asediar · asediar · Spanish
asediar · rank #80,702 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,702
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH aseado
Nearest frequency peer: aseado (-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 “asediar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- arrepentía
arrepentía
19,302 corpus weight
- aseado
aseado
19,300 corpus weight
- asediar
asediar
19,299 corpus weight
- asemejarse
asemejarse
19,298 corpus weight
- asertiva
asertiva
19,297 corpus weight
- asesoras
asesoras
19,296 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “asediar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | asediar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aseˈð̞jaɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #80,702 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “asediar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
asediar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,702 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aseˈð̞jaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for asediar, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is asediar, spelled A-S-E-D-I-A-R.
Definition
- 1Cercar o bloquear una ciudad o fortificación con tropas
- 2Molestar insistentemente a alguno con peticiones
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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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