henequén
[eneˈkẽn]
The verdict
“henequén” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,940 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,940
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,569
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agave fourcroydes o Agave sisalana, agave originario de Yucatán en México, sus fibras se han empleado durante siglos para hacer cuerdas y tejidos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-henequen · henequén · Spanish
henequén · rank #84,940 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,940
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,569
- PHOTO-FINISH henos
Nearest frequency peer: henos (+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 “henequén”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- hebraica
hebraica
15,065 corpus weight
- helenos
helenos
15,064 corpus weight
- henequén
henequén
15,061 corpus weight
- henos
henos
15,060 corpus weight
- Henryk
Henryk
15,059 corpus weight
- heredades
heredades
15,058 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “henequén” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | henequén |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [eneˈkẽn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #84,940 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “henequén” en español
Rare enough to double-check
henequén is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,940 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [eneˈkẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Agave fourcroydes o Agave sisalana, agave originario de Yucatán en México, sus fibras se han empleado durante siglos para hacer cuerdas y tejidos.".
No misspelling variants are generated for henequén in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is henequén, spelled H-E-N-E-Q-U-É-N.
Definition
- 1Agave fourcroydes o Agave sisalana, agave originario de Yucatán en México, sus fibras se han empleado durante siglos para hacer cuerdas y tejidos.
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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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