estarse

[esˈt̪aɾse]

/[esˈt̪aɾse]/ verb

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The verdict

“estarse” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #38,694. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,694
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Detenerse, tardarse o permanecer en alguna actividad, posición o lugar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-estarse · estarse · Spanish

estarse · rank #38,694 · 11 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,694
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH estancados

Nearest frequency peer: estancados (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “estarse”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “estarse” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

estarse vs estás
57% similar
estarse vs estate
71% similar
estarse vs estirpe
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for estarse
PropertyValue
Headwordestarse
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[esˈt̪aɾse]
Letters7
Frequency rank#38,694
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “estarse”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).estarsecae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “estancados” (#38,693), “estresada” (#38,695), “estambres” (#38,692). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “estarse” va en #38,694. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around estarse (IPA [esˈt̪aɾse]), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,694 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Detenerse, tardarse o permanecer en alguna actividad, posición o lugar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for estarse, with forms such as "esatrse", "esstarse", and "estarce". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "estás", "estate", "estirpe", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is estarse, spelled E-S-T-A-R-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Detenerse, tardarse o permanecer en alguna actividad, posición o lugar.

This word in other languages

stay(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esatrse
  • esstarse
  • estarce
  • estares
  • estarrse
  • estarsse
  • estasre
  • estrase
  • esttarse
  • etsarse
  • setarse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estarse - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

esatrse2esstarse1estarce1estares2estarrse1estarsse1estasre2estrase2
Edit distance from "estarse"

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 "estarse"?
"estarse" is spelled E-S-T-A-R-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [esˈt̪aɾse].
What does "estarse" mean?
As a verb, "estarse" means: Detenerse, tardarse o permanecer en alguna actividad, posición o lugar.
What words are commonly confused with "estarse"?
"estarse" is commonly confused with "estás", "estate", "estirpe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estarse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estarse" is [esˈt̪aɾse]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estarse" come from?
"estarse" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

esparce#38,688escroto#38,685faroles#38,706fortune#38,717

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

exaltado11 variantsescarnio11 variantsfaraones11 variantsforward11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list