enciendan
[ẽnˈsjẽn̪d̪ãn]
The verdict
“enciendan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,590 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,590
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de encender o de encenderse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-enciendan · enciendan · Spanish
enciendan · rank #64,590 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,590
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH encadenadas
Nearest frequency peer: encadenadas (-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 “enciendan”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- emboscado
emboscado
35,415 corpus weight
- 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
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “enciendan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enciendan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽnˈsjẽn̪d̪ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #64,590 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “enciendan” en español
Rare enough to double-check
enciendan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,590 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽnˈsjẽn̪d̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for enciendan, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is enciendan, spelled E-N-C-I-E-N-D-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de encender o de encenderse.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de encender o del imperativo negativo de encenderse.
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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