doliente

[d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]

/[d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“doliente” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,280 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,280
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que duele o se duele.

Corpus desk

Index ES-doliente · doliente · Spanish

doliente · rank #56,280 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,280
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH domesticado

Nearest frequency peer: domesticado (+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 “doliente”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for doliente
PropertyValue
Headworddoliente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]
Letters8
Frequency rank#56,280
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “doliente” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).dolientecae 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: “domesticado” (#56,281), “diviertas” (#56,278), “Dumont” (#56,282). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “doliente” va en #56,280. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

doliente is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,280 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for doliente, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is doliente, spelled D-O-L-I-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que duele o se duele.
  2. 2
    Dolorido.
  3. 3
    Enfermo.
  4. 4
    Se aplica al tiempo, estación o lugar en que se padecen enfermedades.

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 "doliente"?
"doliente" is spelled D-O-L-I-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e].
What does "doliente" mean?
As an adjective, "doliente" means: Que duele o se duele.
How do you pronounce "doliente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "doliente" is [d̪oˈljẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "doliente" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list