exhortaba
[eksoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]
The verdict
“exhortaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,844 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,844
- 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 imperfecto de indicativo de exhortar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-exhortaba · exhortaba · Spanish
exhortaba · rank #88,844 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,844
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 101,141
- PHOTO-FINISH excito
Nearest frequency peer: excito (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “exhortaba”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- evitarás
evitarás
11,160 corpus weight
- exacerbación
exacerbación
11,159 corpus weight
- excito
excito
11,158 corpus weight
- exhortaba
exhortaba
11,157 corpus weight
- expedirá
expedirá
11,155 corpus weight
- exploren
exploren
11,152 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “exhortaba” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exhortaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eksoɾˈt̪aβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,844 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “exhortaba” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
exhortaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,844 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eksoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for exhortaba in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is exhortaba, spelled E-X-H-O-R-T-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de exhortar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de exhortar.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.