darse

[ˈd̪aɾse]

/[ˈd̪aɾse]/ verb

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The verdict

“darse” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #2,599. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,599
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Asumir que uno está en determinada situación.

Corpus desk

Index ES-darse · darse · Spanish

darse · rank #2,599 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,599
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH contó

Nearest frequency peer: contó (-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 “darse”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “darse” 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).

darse vs das
60% similar
darse vs dre
60% similar
darse vs date
60% similar

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

Key facts for darse
PropertyValue
Headworddarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈd̪aɾse]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,599
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “darse”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).darsecae 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 “contó” (#2,598), “deportes” (#2,600), “conocen” (#2,597). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “darse” va en #2,599. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around darse (IPA [ˈd̪aɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #2,599 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for darse, with forms such as "adrse", "darce", and "dares". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "das", "dre", "date", 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 darse, spelled D-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Asumir que uno está en determinada situación.
  2. 2
    Crecer bien, prosperar.
  3. 3
    Chocar contra algo o golpearse.
  4. 4
    Ceder, aceptar algo después de haberlo resistido o combatido, o reconocer una derrota.
  5. 5
    Ofrecer gran energía o tiempo a algo.
  6. 6
    Encontrarse, acontecer, tener lugar.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how darse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. la tormenta empeoró y me di por muerto.
  2. esta planta no se da en tierra caliente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • adrse
  • darce
  • dares
  • darrse
  • darsse
  • dasre
  • ddarse
  • drase

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of darse - 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.

adrse2darce1dares2darrse1darsse1dasre2ddarse1drase2
Edit distance from "darse"

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 "darse"?
"darse" is spelled D-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪aɾse].
What does "darse" mean?
As a verb, "darse" means: Asumir que uno está en determinada situación.
What words are commonly confused with "darse"?
"darse" is commonly confused with "das", "dre", "date". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "darse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "darse" is [ˈd̪aɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "darse" come from?
"darse" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

contó#2,598echar#2,603aviso#2,592leído#2,615

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

anoche8 variantsvenido8 variantsrápida8 variantsgloria8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list