freeze
[fɹiːz]
The verdict
“freeze” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,420 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,420
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Helar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-freeze · freeze · Spanish
freeze · rank #69,420 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,420
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fragmentadas
Nearest frequency peer: fragmentadas (-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 “freeze”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- folclóricas
folclóricas
30,585 corpus weight
- fotovoltaic…
fotovoltaicos
30,584 corpus weight
- fragmentadas
fragmentadas
30,582 corpus weight
- freeze
freeze
30,581 corpus weight
- fregando
fregando
30,580 corpus weight
- fritura
fritura
30,578 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “freeze” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | freeze |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [fɹiːz] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,420 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “freeze” en español
Rare enough to double-check
freeze is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,420 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [fɹiːz]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for freeze in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is freeze, spelled F-R-E-E-Z-E.
Definition
- 1Helar.
- 2Quedarse quieto.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how freeze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
My green friend stood there for a minute, doing that thing people do when they've just stepped in it: freezing and putting a smile on their face while their brain strips its gears trying to figure how it's going to extract itself out of this faux pas.
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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