congelarse

[kõŋxeˈlaɾse]

/[kõŋxeˈlaɾse]/ verb

The verdict

“congelarse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,095 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,095
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Solidificarse (un líquido) por acción del frío.

Key facts for congelarse
PropertyValue
Headwordcongelarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõŋxeˈlaɾse]
Letters10
Frequency rank#77,095
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “congelarse” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). congelarse lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

congelarse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,095 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõŋxeˈlaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for congelarse in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is congelarse, spelled C-O-N-G-E-L-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Solidificarse (un líquido) por acción del frío.
  2. 2
    Sufrir un organismo vivo, daños por el frío, padeciendo a veces la necrosis en tejidos expuestos a muy bajas temperaturas.
  3. 3
    Tener o sentir mucho frío.
  4. 4
    Formarse escarcha en algún alimento por someterse a una temperatura muy baja.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "congelarse"?
"congelarse" is spelled C-O-N-G-E-L-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kõŋxeˈlaɾse].
What does "congelarse" mean?
As a verb, "congelarse" means: Solidificarse (un líquido) por acción del frío.
How do you pronounce "congelarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "congelarse" is [kõŋxeˈlaɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "congelarse" come from?
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Using “congelarse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-G-E-L-A-R-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõŋxeˈlaɾse] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list