cruentas

[ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as]

/[ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as]/ adj

The verdict

“cruentas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,644 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,644
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de cruento.

Corpus desk

Index ES-cruentas · cruentas · Spanish

cruentas · rank #85,644 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,644
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH cuadrúpedo

Nearest frequency peer: cuadrúpedo (+2 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 “cruentas”

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 “cruentas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cruentas
PropertyValue
Headwordcruentas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as]
Letters8
Frequency rank#85,644
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cruentas” en español

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “cuadrúpedo” (#85,646), “cuaje” (#85,647), “Cubillo” (#85,648). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “cruentas” va en #85,644. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cruentas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,644 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de cruento.".

cruentas has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is cruentas, spelled C-R-U-E-N-T-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de cruento.

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 "cruentas"?
"cruentas" is spelled C-R-U-E-N-T-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as].
What does "cruentas" mean?
As an adjective, "cruentas" means: Forma del femenino plural de cruento.
How do you pronounce "cruentas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cruentas" is [ˈkɾwẽn̪t̪as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cruentas" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list