competentes

/[kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es]/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#12,115

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

competentes is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de competente. Pronounced [kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es]. Often confused with componentes and competente.

Key facts for competentes
PropertyValue
Headwordcompetentes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es]
Letters11
Frequency rank#12,115
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for competentes is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,115 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de competente.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for competentes, with forms such as "ccompetentes", "cmopetentes", and "comeptentes". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "componentes", "competente", 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 competentes, spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de competente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccompetentes,cmopetentes,comeptentes,commpetentes,compeetntes,competenets,competenntes,competentess,competentse,competenttes,competetnes,competnetes,compettentes,comppetentes,compteentes,copmetentes,ocmpetentes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for competentes

Misspelling Variants of "competentes"

ccompetentes12cmopetentes11comeptentes11commpetentes12compeetntes11competenets11competenntes12competentess12
Misspelling Variants of "competentes"

Frequency rank: #12,115 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "competentes"?
"competentes" is spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-E-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es].
What does "competentes" mean?
As an adj, "competentes" means: Forma del plural de competente.
What words are commonly confused with "competentes"?
"competentes" is commonly confused with "componentes", "competente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "competentes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "competentes" is [kõmpeˈt̪ẽn̪t̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "competentes" come from?
"competentes" 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.