cuelgues

[ˈkwelɣ̞es]

/[ˈkwelɣ̞es]/ verb

The verdict

“cuelgues” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,959 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,959
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de colgar o de colgarse.

Key facts for cuelgues
PropertyValue
Headwordcuelgues
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkwelɣ̞es]
Letters8
Frequency rank#62,959
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cuelgues” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cuelgues lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cuelgues is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,959 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈkwelɣ̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de colgar o de colgarse.".

No misspelling variants are generated for cuelgues in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 cuelgues, spelled C-U-E-L-G-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de colgar o de colgarse.

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 "cuelgues"?
"cuelgues" is spelled C-U-E-L-G-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkwelɣ̞es].
What does "cuelgues" mean?
As a verb, "cuelgues" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de colgar o de colgarse.
How do you pronounce "cuelgues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuelgues" is [ˈkwelɣ̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuelgues" come from?
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Using “cuelgues”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-U-E-L-G-U-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkwelɣ̞es] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list