esfumarse
[esfuˈmaɾse]
The verdict
“esfumarse” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,177 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,177
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Referido a un cuerpo, especialmente el gaseoso, disipar, difundir, disolver, difuminar, diseminar, esparcir o disgregar sus partículas en otro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-esfumarse · esfumarse · Spanish
esfumarse · rank #95,177 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,177
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH esnobismo
Nearest frequency peer: esnobismo (+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 “esfumarse”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- escuchéis
escuchéis
4,828 corpus weight
- escurriendo
escurriendo
4,827 corpus weight
- escuálida
escuálida
4,826 corpus weight
- esfumarse
esfumarse
4,824 corpus weight
- esnobismo
esnobismo
4,823 corpus weight
- especifiquen
especifiquen
4,820 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “esfumarse” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esfumarse |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [esfuˈmaɾse] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #95,177 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “esfumarse” en español
Rare enough to double-check
esfumarse is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,177 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [esfuˈmaɾse]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
esfumarse doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is esfumarse, spelled E-S-F-U-M-A-R-S-E.
Definition
- 1Referido a un cuerpo, especialmente el gaseoso, disipar, difundir, disolver, difuminar, diseminar, esparcir o disgregar sus partículas en otro.
- 2Irse o desaparecer de un lugar de modo rápido, con disimulo o sin ser notado.
- 3Dicho de un sueño o una idea, perecer, dejar de existir.
Antonyms
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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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