embalsé

[ẽmbalˈse]

/[ẽmbalˈse]/ verb

The verdict

“embalsé” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de embalsar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-embalse · embalsé · Spanish

embalsé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for embalsé
PropertyValue
Headwordembalsé
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmbalˈse]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “embalsé” en español

embalséestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

embalsé is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmbalˈse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de embalsar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for embalsé, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is embalsé, spelled E-M-B-A-L-S-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de embalsar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "embalsé"?
"embalsé" is spelled E-M-B-A-L-S-É. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmbalˈse].
What does "embalsé" mean?
As a verb, "embalsé" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de embalsar.
How do you pronounce "embalsé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embalsé" is [ẽmbalˈse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embalsé" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list