divides
[d̪iˈβ̞ið̞es]
The verdict
“divides” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,289 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,289
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de dividir o de dividirse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-divides · divides · Spanish
divides · rank #97,289 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,289
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 90,663
- PHOTO-FINISH divisan
Nearest frequency peer: divisan (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “divides”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- disculpaba
disculpaba
2,722 corpus weight
- dispendio
dispendio
2,717 corpus weight
- disquisicio…
disquisiciones
2,716 corpus weight
- distraía
distraía
2,714 corpus weight
- divides
divides
2,712 corpus weight
- divisan
divisan
2,711 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “divides” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | divides |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪iˈβ̞ið̞es] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,289 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “divides” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
divides is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,289 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪iˈβ̞ið̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de dividir o de dividirse.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for divides in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 divides, spelled D-I-V-I-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de dividir o de dividirse.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency 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.