especifiquen

[espesiˈfikẽn]

/[espesiˈfikẽn]/ verb

The verdict

“especifiquen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,181 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,181
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de especificar.

Key facts for especifiquen
PropertyValue
Headwordespecifiquen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[espesiˈfikẽn]
Letters12
Frequency rank#95,181
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “especifiquen” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). especifiquen lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

especifiquen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,181 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [espesiˈfikẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

especifiquen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is especifiquen, spelled E-S-P-E-C-I-F-I-Q-U-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de especificar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de especificar.

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 "especifiquen"?
"especifiquen" is spelled E-S-P-E-C-I-F-I-Q-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [espesiˈfikẽn].
What does "especifiquen" mean?
As a verb, "especifiquen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de especificar.
How do you pronounce "especifiquen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "especifiquen" is [espesiˈfikẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "especifiquen" come from?
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Using “especifiquen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-E-C-I-F-I-Q-U-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [espesiˈfikẽn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list