canses

[ˈkãnses]

/[ˈkãnses]/ verb

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The verdict

“canses” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,333 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,333
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de cansar o de cansarse.

Key facts for canses
PropertyValue
Headwordcanses
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkãnses]
Letters6
Frequency rank#58,333
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “canses” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). canses lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

canses is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,333 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkãnses]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de cansar o de cansarse.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for canses, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is canses, spelled C-A-N-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de cansar o de cansarse.

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 "canses"?
"canses" is spelled C-A-N-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkãnses].
What does "canses" mean?
As a verb, "canses" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de cansar o de cansarse.
How do you pronounce "canses"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "canses" is [ˈkãnses]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "canses" come from?
"canses" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “canses”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-N-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkãnses] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list