hervidos

[eɾˈβ̞ið̞os]

/[eɾˈβ̞ið̞os]/ participle

The verdict

“hervidos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,118 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,118
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de hervido, participio de hervir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-hervidos · hervidos · Spanish

hervidos · rank #71,118 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,118
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH hiera

Nearest frequency peer: hiera (+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 “hervidos”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hervidos
PropertyValue
Headwordhervidos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[eɾˈβ̞ið̞os]
Letters8
Frequency rank#71,118
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “hervidos” en español

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

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “hiera” (#71,119), “Hinostroza” (#71,120), “hepáticos” (#71,115). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “hervidos” va en #71,118. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hervidos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,118 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [eɾˈβ̞ið̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de hervido, participio de hervir.".

hervidos doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 hervidos, spelled H-E-R-V-I-D-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de hervido, participio de hervir.

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 "hervidos"?
"hervidos" is spelled H-E-R-V-I-D-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [eɾˈβ̞ið̞os].
What does "hervidos" mean?
As a participle, "hervidos" means: Forma del plural de hervido, participio de hervir.
How do you pronounce "hervidos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hervidos" is [eɾˈβ̞ið̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list