burst
/bɜːst/
The verdict
“burst” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,299 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,299
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reventarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-burst · burst · Spanish
burst · rank #99,299 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,299
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH brutalidades
Nearest frequency peer: brutalidades (-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 “burst”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- bron
bron
708 corpus weight
- bronceados
bronceados
707 corpus weight
- brutalidades
brutalidades
703 corpus weight
- burst
burst
702 corpus weight
- cacareada
cacareada
698 corpus weight
- cachando
cachando
697 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “burst” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | burst |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /bɜːst/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #99,299 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “burst” en español
Rare enough to double-check
burst is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,299 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /bɜːst/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for burst in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 burst, spelled B-U-R-S-T.
Definition
- 1Reventarse.
- 2Romperse.
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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