ciegan
[ˈsjeɣ̞ãn]
The verdict
“ciegan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,232 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,232
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cegar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ciegan · ciegan · Spanish
ciegan · rank #98,232 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,232
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH Churruca
Nearest frequency peer: Churruca (-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 “ciegan”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- chismorreo
chismorreo
1,772 corpus weight
- chupara
chupara
1,771 corpus weight
- Churruca
Churruca
1,770 corpus weight
- ciegan
ciegan
1,769 corpus weight
- cipayo
cipayo
1,767 corpus weight
- circulacion…
circulaciones
1,766 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ciegan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ciegan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈsjeɣ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,232 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ciegan” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ciegan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,232 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈsjeɣ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cegar.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ciegan in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ciegan, spelled C-I-E-G-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cegar.
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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