fumen

[ˈfumẽn]

/[ˈfumẽn]/ verb

The verdict

“fumen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,913 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,913
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 fumar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-fumen · fumen · Spanish

fumen · rank #54,913 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,913
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH frotando

Nearest frequency peer: frotando (-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 “fumen”

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 “fumen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fumen
PropertyValue
Headwordfumen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈfumẽn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#54,913
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fumen” en español

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “frotando” (#54,912), “fundidos” (#54,914), “frog” (#54,910). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fumen” va en #54,913. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fumen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,913 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈfumẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fumen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is fumen, spelled F-U-M-E-N.

Definition

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

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 "fumen"?
"fumen" is spelled F-U-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfumẽn].
What does "fumen" mean?
As a verb, "fumen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de fumar.
How do you pronounce "fumen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fumen" is [ˈfumẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fumen" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list