desenvuelven

[d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn]

/[d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn]/ verb

The verdict

“desenvuelven” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,426 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,426
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desenvolver.

Corpus desk

Index ES-desenvuelven · desenvuelven · Spanish

desenvuelven · rank #58,426 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,426
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH desembolsos

Nearest frequency peer: desembolsos (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “desenvuelven”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for desenvuelven
PropertyValue
Headworddesenvuelven
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,426
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “desenvuelven” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).desenvuelvencae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “desembolsos” (#58,425), “desgarra” (#58,427), “desembarcado” (#58,424). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “desenvuelven” va en #58,426. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

desenvuelven is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,426 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desenvolver.".

No misspelling variants are generated for desenvuelven in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is desenvuelven, spelled D-E-S-E-N-V-U-E-L-V-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desenvolver.

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 "desenvuelven"?
"desenvuelven" is spelled D-E-S-E-N-V-U-E-L-V-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn].
What does "desenvuelven" mean?
As a verb, "desenvuelven" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de desenvolver.
How do you pronounce "desenvuelven"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desenvuelven" is [d̪esẽmˈbwelβ̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desenvuelven" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list