estrecharon
[est̪ɾeˈt͡ʃaɾõn]
The verdict
“estrecharon” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,925 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,925
- 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 pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estrechar o de estrecharse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estrecharon |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [est̪ɾeˈt͡ʃaɾõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #91,925 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “estrecharon” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
estrecharon is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,925 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [est̪ɾeˈt͡ʃaɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estrechar o de estrecharse.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for estrecharon, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is estrecharon, spelled E-S-T-R-E-C-H-A-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de estrechar o de estrecharse.
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-R-E-C-H-A-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.