empires
/ˈɛmˌpaɪɚz/
The verdict
“empires” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,727 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,727
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de empire.
Corpus desk
Index ES-empires · empires · Spanish
empires · rank #57,727 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,727
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH empadronamien…
Nearest frequency peer: empadronamiento (-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 “empires”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- ejecutaba
ejecutaba
42,278 corpus weight
- elegís
elegís
42,277 corpus weight
- empadronami…
empadronamiento
42,275 corpus weight
- empires
empires
42,274 corpus weight
- encargándose
encargándose
42,272 corpus weight
- encino
encino
42,271 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “empires” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empires |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɛmˌpaɪɚz/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “empires” en español
Rare enough to double-check
empires is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,727 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈɛmˌpaɪɚz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de empire.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for empires, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is empires, spelled E-M-P-I-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de empire.
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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