festejen

[fesˈt̪exẽn]

/[fesˈt̪exẽn]/ verb

The verdict

“festejen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,955 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,955
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de festejar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-festejen · festejen · Spanish

festejen · rank #91,955 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,955
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH fervorosamente

Nearest frequency peer: fervorosamente (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “festejen”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “festejen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for festejen
PropertyValue
Headwordfestejen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[fesˈt̪exẽn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,955
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “festejen” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.festejencae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “fervorosamente” (#91,954), “fidelity” (#91,956), “ferroso” (#91,953). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “festejen” va en #91,955. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

festejen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,955 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fesˈt̪exẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for festejen, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is festejen, spelled F-E-S-T-E-J-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de festejar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de festejar.

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 "festejen"?
"festejen" is spelled F-E-S-T-E-J-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fesˈt̪exẽn].
What does "festejen" mean?
As a verb, "festejen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de festejar.
How do you pronounce "festejen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "festejen" is [fesˈt̪exẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "festejen" come from?
"festejen" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list