congele

[kõŋˈxele]

/[kõŋˈxele]/ verb

The verdict

“congele” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,794 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,794
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de congelar o de congelarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-congele · congele · Spanish

congele · rank #66,794 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,794
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH confirmaría

Nearest frequency peer: confirmaría (-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 “congele”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “congele” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for congele
PropertyValue
Headwordcongele
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõŋˈxele]
Letters7
Frequency rank#66,794
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “congele” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.congelecae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “confirmaría” (#66,793), “congelo” (#66,795), “conocedora” (#66,796). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “congele” va en #66,794. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

congele is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,794 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõŋˈxele]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

congele doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is congele, spelled C-O-N-G-E-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de congelar o de congelarse.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de congelar o de congelarse.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de congelar o del imperativo negativo de congelarse.

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 "congele"?
"congele" is spelled C-O-N-G-E-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kõŋˈxele].
What does "congele" mean?
As a verb, "congele" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de congelar o de congelarse.
How do you pronounce "congele"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "congele" is [kõŋˈxele]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "congele" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "congele", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list