entristecerse

[ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse]

/[ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sentir o tener sentimientos de tristeza, aflicción, pena, pesadumbre, melancolía. Ponerse triste.

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Index ES-entristecerse · entristecerse · Spanish

entristecerse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 entristecerse
PropertyValue
Headwordentristecerse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “entristecerse” en español

entristecerseestá 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

entristecerse is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sentir o tener sentimientos de tristeza, aflicción, pena, pesadumbre, melancolía. Ponerse triste.".

Zero misspellings are on record for entristecerse in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is entristecerse, spelled E-N-T-R-I-S-T-E-C-E-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sentir o tener sentimientos de tristeza, aflicción, pena, pesadumbre, melancolía. Ponerse triste.

Synonyms

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 "entristecerse"?
"entristecerse" is spelled E-N-T-R-I-S-T-E-C-E-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse].
What does "entristecerse" mean?
As a verb, "entristecerse" means: Sentir o tener sentimientos de tristeza, aflicción, pena, pesadumbre, melancolía. Ponerse triste.
How do you pronounce "entristecerse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entristecerse" is [ẽn̪t̪ɾist̪eˈseɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entristecerse" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list