avasallar
[aβ̞asaˈʝaɾ]
The verdict
“avasallar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,498 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,498
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sujetar, rendir o someter a obediencia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-avasallar · avasallar · Spanish
avasallar · rank #86,498 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,498
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH avisad
Nearest frequency peer: avisad (+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 “avasallar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- atléticas
atléticas
13,509 corpus weight
- atontado
atontado
13,508 corpus weight
- atragantado
atragantado
13,507 corpus weight
- avasallar
avasallar
13,503 corpus weight
- avisad
avisad
13,502 corpus weight
- azuladas
azuladas
13,500 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “avasallar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avasallar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aβ̞asaˈʝaɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #86,498 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “avasallar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
avasallar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,498 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aβ̞asaˈʝaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for avasallar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is avasallar, spelled A-V-A-S-A-L-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1Sujetar, rendir o someter a obediencia.
- 2Hacerse una persona súbdita o vasalla de algún rey o señor.
- 3Sujetarse, someterse por impotencia o debilidad a quien tiene poder o valimiento.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how avasallar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«Las Fuerzas de Defensa, no siempre fueron una organización de terror para avasallar al pueblo. En su origen fueron una Policía, casi igual a la actual».
«Supongo que se trata de que es difícil resignarse a dejarse avasallar. Sólo los vasallos se dejan. Y a algunos parece que les gusta».
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).