fell

/ˈf̬ɛlː/

//ˈf̬ɛlː// noun

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The verdict

“fell” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,325 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,325
frequency rank, Spanish
18,759
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mutación aspirada del sustantivo colectivo pell.

Key facts for fell
PropertyValue
Headwordfell
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈf̬ɛlː/
Letters4
Frequency rank#62,325
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fell” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fell lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fell is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,325 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈf̬ɛlː/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mutación aspirada del sustantivo colectivo pell.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fell, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 fell, spelled F-E-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mutación aspirada del sustantivo colectivo pell.

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 "fell"?
"fell" is spelled F-E-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈf̬ɛlː/.
What does "fell" mean?
As a noun, "fell" means: Mutación aspirada del sustantivo colectivo pell.
How do you pronounce "fell"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fell" is /ˈf̬ɛlː/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fell" come from?
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Using “fell”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-E-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈf̬ɛlː/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list