dificulten
[d̪ifiˈkul̪t̪ẽn]
The verdict
“dificulten” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,762 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,762
- 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 subjuntivo de dificultar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-dificulten · dificulten · Spanish
dificulten · rank #88,762 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,762
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH diferenciamos
Nearest frequency peer: diferenciamos (-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 “dificulten”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- devoradores
devoradores
11,244 corpus weight
- diezmados
diezmados
11,241 corpus weight
- diferenciam…
diferenciamos
11,240 corpus weight
- dificulten
dificulten
11,239 corpus weight
- digresión
digresión
11,238 corpus weight
- dinosaur
dinosaur
11,236 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “dificulten” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dificulten |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪ifiˈkul̪t̪ẽn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #88,762 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “dificulten” en español
Rare enough to double-check
dificulten is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,762 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪ifiˈkul̪t̪ẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dificulten, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is dificulten, spelled D-I-F-I-C-U-L-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de dificultar.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de dificultar.
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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