construye

[kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]

/[kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]/ verb

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The verdict

“construye” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,995
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-construye · construye · Spanish

construye · rank #6,995 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,995
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH consiguiente

Nearest frequency peer: consiguiente (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “construye”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “construye” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

construye vs construyo
89% similar
construye vs construyen
90% similar
construye vs construir
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for construye
PropertyValue
Headwordconstruye
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,995
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “construye”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).construyecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “consiguiente” (#6,994), “contactar” (#6,996), “concejo” (#6,993). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “construye” va en #6,995. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around construye (IPA [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,995 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for construye, with forms such as "cconstruye", "cnostruye", and "connstruye". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "construyo", "construyen", "construir", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is construye, spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-Y-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de construir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconstruye
  • cnostruye
  • connstruye
  • consrtuye
  • consstruye
  • constrruye
  • construey
  • construyye
  • constryue
  • consttruye
  • consturye
  • contsruye
  • cosntruye
  • ocnstruye

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of construye - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconstruye1cnostruye2connstruye1consrtuye2consstruye1constrruye1construey2construyye1
Edit distance from "construye"

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 "construye"?
"construye" is spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-Y-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe].
What does "construye" mean?
As a verb, "construye" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.
What words are commonly confused with "construye"?
"construye" is commonly confused with "construyo", "construyen", "construir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "construye"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "construye" is [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "construye" come from?
"construye" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

contactar#6,996candidata#6,988cadáveres#6,987demócrata#7,003

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

denominada14 variantsdescribió14 variantsdirectorio14 variantsefectivos14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list