avistar
[aβ̞isˈt̪aɾ]
The verdict
“avistar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,391 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,391
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alcanzar con la vista alguna cosa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-avistar · avistar · Spanish
avistar · rank #64,391 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,391
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH avienta
Nearest frequency peer: avienta (-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 “avistar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- auris
auris
35,614 corpus weight
- avante
avante
35,612 corpus weight
- avienta
avienta
35,611 corpus weight
- avistar
avistar
35,610 corpus weight
- ayahuasca
ayahuasca
35,608 corpus weight
- Ayllón
Ayllón
35,607 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “avistar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avistar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aβ̞isˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #64,391 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “avistar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
avistar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,391 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aβ̞isˈt̪aɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alcanzar con la vista alguna cosa.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for avistar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is avistar, spelled A-V-I-S-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Alcanzar con la vista alguna cosa.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how avistar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Apenas avistaron los buques, un gentío inmenso acudió al muelle y playa.
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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