construye

/[kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,995

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

construye is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir. Pronounced [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]. It ranks #6,995 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with construyo and construyen.

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

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for construye is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝe]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,995 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for construye, with forms such as "cconstruye", "cnostruye", and "connstruye". 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, "construyo", "construyen", "construir", 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 construye, spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-Y-E, 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 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

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for construye

Misspelling Variants of "construye"

cconstruye10cnostruye9connstruye10consrtuye9consstruye10constrruye10construey9construyye10
Misspelling Variants of "construye"

Frequency rank: #6,995 in Spanish

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 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.