empezase
[ẽmpeˈsase]
The verdict
“empezase” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,526 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,526
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de empezar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-empezase · empezase · Spanish
empezase · rank #68,526 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,526
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH empalagoso
Nearest frequency peer: empalagoso (-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 “empezase”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- embestidas
embestidas
31,478 corpus weight
- emitimos
emitimos
31,477 corpus weight
- empalagoso
empalagoso
31,476 corpus weight
- empezase
empezase
31,475 corpus weight
- empujaban
empujaban
31,474 corpus weight
- encarecer
encarecer
31,473 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “empezase” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empezase |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽmpeˈsase] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,526 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “empezase” en español
Rare enough to double-check
empezase is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,526 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmpeˈsase]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for empezase, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is empezase, spelled E-M-P-E-Z-A-S-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de empezar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de empezar.
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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