fuste

/[ˈfust̪e]/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#49,029

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

fuste is aSpanishnoun. It means: Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa Pronounced [ˈfust̪e]. Often confused with fut and fue.

Key facts for fuste
PropertyValue
Headwordfuste
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfust̪e]
Letters5
Frequency rank#49,029
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fuste in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for fuste is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈfust̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #49,029 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for fuste, with forms such as "ffuste", "fsute", and "fuset". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "fut", "fue", "fase", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is fuste, spelled F-U-S-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa
  2. 2
    Eje principal del tallo leñoso de un árbol, desde el punto en que brota del suelo hasta que se interrumpe su desarrollo lineal; en algunos árboles, en especial las palmeras, conforma la totalidad del tronco, llamado en estos casos estípite; en otros se ramifica lateralmente, pero ocupa toda la altura del árbol, calificándose de monopódico; en otros, finalmente, se interrumpe a media altura, dando lugar a una copa ramificada, calificándose de simpódico
  3. 3
    Parte leñosa de los árboles, debajo de la corteza
  4. 4
    Por extensión, vara larga de madera
  5. 5
    Por extensión, vara larga que constituye el cuerpo de la lanza y a la que se fija la punta
  6. 6
    Estructura rígida interior de la montura
  7. 7
    Por extensión, la montura misma
  8. 8
    Figurativamente, sustancia y aptitud natural de una persona.
  9. 9
    Por extensión, fundamento o sustancia en la que descansa un argumento o una actitud

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffuste,fsute,fuset,fusste,fustte,futse,ufste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fuste

Misspelling Variants of "fuste"

ffuste6fsute5fuset5fusste6fustte6futse5ufste5
Misspelling Variants of "fuste"

Frequency rank: #49,029 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fuste"?
"fuste" is spelled F-U-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfust̪e].
What does "fuste" mean?
As a noun, "fuste" means: Parte media de la columna que corre entre el capitel y la basa
What words are commonly confused with "fuste"?
"fuste" is commonly confused with "fut", "fue", "fase". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fuste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fuste" is [ˈfust̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fuste" come from?
"fuste" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.