encía
[ẽnˈsia]
The verdict
“encía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,592 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,592
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte carnosa de la boca sobre los maxilares superior e inferior, que recubre los alveolos y raíces dentales.
Corpus desk
Index ES-encia · encía · Spanish
encía · rank #64,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,592
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH enciendan
Nearest frequency peer: enciendan (-2 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 “encía”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- embuste
embuste
35,414 corpus weight
- encadena
encadena
35,413 corpus weight
- encadenadas
encadenadas
35,412 corpus weight
- enciendan
enciendan
35,411 corpus weight
- encía
encía
35,409 corpus weight
- ensuciando
ensuciando
35,406 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “encía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | encía |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ẽnˈsia] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #64,592 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “encía” en español
Rare enough to double-check
encía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,592 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ẽnˈsia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Parte carnosa de la boca sobre los maxilares superior e inferior, que recubre los alveolos y raíces dentales.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for encía, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is encía, spelled E-N-C-Í-A.
Definition
- 1Parte carnosa de la boca sobre los maxilares superior e inferior, que recubre los alveolos y raíces dentales.
This word in other languages
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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