cometen

/[koˈmet̪ẽn]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,553

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

cometen is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse. Pronounced [koˈmet̪ẽn]. Often confused with comte and comité.

Key facts for cometen
PropertyValue
Headwordcometen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koˈmet̪ẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,553
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of cometen in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cometen is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈmet̪ẽn]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,553 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for cometen, with forms such as "ccometen", "cmoeten", and "coemten". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "comte", "comité", "corten", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is cometen, spelled C-O-M-E-T-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccometen,cmoeten,coemten,comeetn,cometenn,cometne,cometten,commeten,comteen,ocmeten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cometen

Misspelling Variants of "cometen"

ccometen8cmoeten7coemten7comeetn7cometenn8cometne7cometten8commeten8
Misspelling Variants of "cometen"

Frequency rank: #12,553 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cometen"?
"cometen" is spelled C-O-M-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈmet̪ẽn].
What does "cometen" mean?
As a verb, "cometen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de cometer o de cometerse.
What words are commonly confused with "cometen"?
"cometen" is commonly confused with "comte", "comité", "corten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cometen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cometen" is [koˈmet̪ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cometen" come from?
"cometen" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.