foundations
/faʊ̯nˈdei̯ʃn̩z/
The verdict
“foundations” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,167 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,167
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de foundation.
Corpus desk
Index ES-foundations · foundations · Spanish
foundations · rank #79,167 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,167
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH former
Nearest frequency peer: former (-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 “foundations”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- foreros
foreros
20,837 corpus weight
- former
former
20,835 corpus weight
- foundations
foundations
20,834 corpus weight
- fountain
fountain
20,833 corpus weight
- Frans
Frans
20,831 corpus weight
- frenillo
frenillo
20,830 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “foundations” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | foundations |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /faʊ̯nˈdei̯ʃn̩z/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #79,167 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “foundations” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
foundations is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,167 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /faʊ̯nˈdei̯ʃn̩z/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de foundation.".
No misspelling variants are generated for foundations in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 foundations, spelled F-O-U-N-D-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de foundation.
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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