essen
['ɛ.sən]
The verdict
“essen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,308 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,308
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comer.
Corpus desk
Index ES-essen · essen · Spanish
essen · rank #56,308 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,308
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH estandarizados
Nearest frequency peer: estandarizados (+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 “essen”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- espadachín
espadachín
43,697 corpus weight
- espagueti
espagueti
43,696 corpus weight
- essen
essen
43,693 corpus weight
- estandariza…
estandarizados
43,692 corpus weight
- estatismo
estatismo
43,691 corpus weight
- estipulaba
estipulaba
43,689 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “essen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | essen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | ['ɛ.sən] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #56,308 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “essen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
essen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,308 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed ['ɛ.sən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Comer.".
essen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is essen, spelled E-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Comer.
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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