envejeció

[ẽmbexeˈsjo]

/[ẽmbexeˈsjo]/ verb

The verdict

“envejeció” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,003 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,003
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de envejecer o de envejecerse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-envejecio · envejeció · Spanish

envejeció · rank #93,003 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,003
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH envejecidos

Nearest frequency peer: envejecidos (-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 “envejeció”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “envejeció” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for envejeció
PropertyValue
Headwordenvejeció
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmbexeˈsjo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,003
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “envejeció” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).envejeciócae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “envejecidos” (#93,002), “entretuve” (#93,001), “enjaulados” (#92,999). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “envejeció” va en #93,003. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

envejeció is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,003 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmbexeˈsjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de envejecer o de envejecerse.".

Zero misspellings are on record for envejeció in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 envejeció, spelled E-N-V-E-J-E-C-I-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de envejecer o de envejecerse.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "envejeció"?
"envejeció" is spelled E-N-V-E-J-E-C-I-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmbexeˈsjo].
What does "envejeció" mean?
As a verb, "envejeció" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de envejecer o de envejecerse.
How do you pronounce "envejeció"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "envejeció" is [ẽmbexeˈsjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "envejeció" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "envejeció", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list