centésima
[sẽn̪ˈt̪esima]
The verdict
“centésima” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,954 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,954
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de centésimo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-centesima · centésima · Spanish
centésima · rank #65,954 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,954
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 77,812
- PHOTO-FINISH centraban
Nearest frequency peer: centraban (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “centésima”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- cenotes
cenotes
34,050 corpus weight
- censuren
censuren
34,049 corpus weight
- centraban
centraban
34,048 corpus weight
- centésima
centésima
34,047 corpus weight
- cerilla
cerilla
34,046 corpus weight
- chamas
chamas
34,045 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “centésima” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | centésima |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [sẽn̪ˈt̪esima] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #65,954 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “centésima” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
centésima is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,954 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [sẽn̪ˈt̪esima]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de centésimo.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for centésima, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is centésima, spelled C-E-N-T-É-S-I-M-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de centésimo.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency 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.