establecí
[est̪aβ̞leˈsi]
The verdict
“establecí” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,759 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,759
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de establecer o de establecerse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | establecí |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [est̪aβ̞leˈsi] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #85,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “establecí” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
establecí is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,759 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [est̪aβ̞leˈsi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de establecer o de establecerse.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for establecí, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is establecí, spelled E-S-T-A-B-L-E-C-Í.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de establecer o de establecerse.
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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-A-B-L-E-C-Í - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.