compuse
[kõmˈpuse]
The verdict
“compuse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,053 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,053
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de componer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compuse |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõmˈpuse] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,053 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “compuse” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
compuse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,053 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõmˈpuse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de componer.".
No misspelling variants are generated for compuse in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is compuse, spelled C-O-M-P-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de componer.
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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Using “compuse”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-P-U-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõmˈpuse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.