espontanea

[espõn̪t̪aˈnea]

/[espõn̪t̪aˈnea]/ verb

The verdict

“espontanea” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,917 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,917
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 presente de indicativo de espontanearse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-espontanea · espontanea · Spanish

espontanea · rank #82,917 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,917
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH espurios

Nearest frequency peer: espurios (+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 “espontanea”

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 “espontanea” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for espontanea
PropertyValue
Headwordespontanea
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[espõn̪t̪aˈnea]
Letters10
Frequency rank#82,917
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “espontanea” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).espontaneacae 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: “espurios” (#82,918), “estereotipadas” (#82,919), “esféricos” (#82,914). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “espontanea” va en #82,917. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

espontanea is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,917 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [espõn̪t̪aˈnea]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de espontanearse.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for espontanea in our 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, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is espontanea, spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-A-N-E-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de espontanearse.

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 "espontanea"?
"espontanea" is spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-A-N-E-A. The IPA pronunciation is [espõn̪t̪aˈnea].
What does "espontanea" mean?
As a verb, "espontanea" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de espontanearse.
How do you pronounce "espontanea"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "espontanea" is [espõn̪t̪aˈnea]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "espontanea" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list