consiguen

/[kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,276

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

consiguen is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse. Pronounced [kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn]. It ranks #7,276 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with consiguió and consigues.

Key facts for consiguen
PropertyValue
Headwordconsiguen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,276
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for consiguen is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,276 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for consiguen, with forms such as "cconsiguen", "cnosiguen", and "conciguen". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "consiguió", "consigues", "consisten", 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 consiguen, spelled C-O-N-S-I-G-U-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 conseguir o de conseguirse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconsiguen,cnosiguen,conciguen,conisguen,connsiguen,consgiuen,consigeun,consigguen,consiguenn,consigune,consiugen,conssiguen,cosniguen,ocnsiguen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for consiguen

Misspelling Variants of "consiguen"

cconsiguen10cnosiguen9conciguen9conisguen9connsiguen10consgiuen9consigeun9consigguen10
Misspelling Variants of "consiguen"

Frequency rank: #7,276 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "consiguen"?
"consiguen" is spelled C-O-N-S-I-G-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn].
What does "consiguen" mean?
As a verb, "consiguen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de conseguir o de conseguirse.
What words are commonly confused with "consiguen"?
"consiguen" is commonly confused with "consiguió", "consigues", "consisten". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consiguen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consiguen" is [kõnˈsiɣ̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consiguen" come from?
"consiguen" 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.