construyen
[kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝẽn]
The verdict
“construyen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,742. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,742
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 77,812
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | construyen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝẽn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #11,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “construyen” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around construyen (IPA [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,742 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for construyen, with forms such as "cconstruyen", "cnostruyen", and "connstruyen". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "construyo", "construyendo", "construyeron", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is construyen, spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-Y-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de construir.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconstruyen
- cnostruyen
- connstruyen
- consrtuyen
- consstruyen
- constrruyen
- construeyn
- construyenn
- construyne
- construyyen
- constryuen
- consttruyen
- consturyen
- contsruyen
- cosntruyen
- ocnstruyen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of construyen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “construyen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-S-T-R-U-Y-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kõnsˈt̪ɾuʝẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “construyo” - see the side-by-side comparison. construyen vs construyo
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
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.