gestante
[xesˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“gestante” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,437 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,437
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,728
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que gesta o está en gestación.
Corpus desk
Index ES-gestante · gestante · Spanish
gestante · rank #69,437 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,437
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,728
- PHOTO-FINISH ginecólogos
Nearest frequency peer: ginecólogos (+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 “gestante”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
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gentrificación
30,567 corpus weight
- Georgette
Georgette
30,566 corpus weight
- gestante
gestante
30,564 corpus weight
- ginecólogos
ginecólogos
30,563 corpus weight
- girlfriend
girlfriend
30,562 corpus weight
- glorifica
glorifica
30,561 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “gestante” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gestante |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [xesˈt̪ãn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #69,437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “gestante” en español
Rare enough to double-check
gestante is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,437 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [xesˈt̪ãn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gestante, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is gestante, spelled G-E-S-T-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Que gesta o está en gestación.
- 2Que lleva en el útero un óvulo fecundado, embrión o feto.
Synonyms
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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