batiente

[baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e]

/[baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“batiente” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,032 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,032
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que bate, que agita o golpea repetidamente.

Corpus desk

Index ES-batiente · batiente · Spanish

batiente · rank #96,032 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,032
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH basilar

Nearest frequency peer: basilar (-2 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 “batiente”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “batiente” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for batiente
PropertyValue
Headwordbatiente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#96,032
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “batiente” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).batientecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “basilar” (#96,030), “banderola” (#96,025), “bidimensionales” (#96,039). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “batiente” va en #96,032. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

batiente is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,032 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

batiente has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is batiente, spelled B-A-T-I-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que bate, que agita o golpea repetidamente.
  2. 2
    Dicho de una ventana: que se abre con una bisagra girando sobre un eje perpendicular al suelo, hacia adentro o hacia a fuera.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "batiente"?
"batiente" is spelled B-A-T-I-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e].
What does "batiente" mean?
As an adjective, "batiente" means: Que bate, que agita o golpea repetidamente.
How do you pronounce "batiente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "batiente" is [baˈt̪jẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "batiente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list