hundred

[ˈhandrɛd]

/[ˈhandrɛd]/ noun

The verdict

“hundred” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,859 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,859
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para un número simple de centenas: 300 'three hundred' o 'three zero zero', pero 345 sólo 'three four five'.

Corpus desk

Index ES-hundred · hundred · Spanish

hundred · rank #85,859 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,859
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH huidas

Nearest frequency peer: huidas (-2 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “hundred”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “hundred” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hundred
PropertyValue
Headwordhundred
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhandrɛd]
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,859
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hundred” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hundred lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hundred is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,859 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhandrɛd]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para un número simple de centenas: 300 'three hundred' o 'three zero zero', pero 345 sólo 'three four five'.".

hundred doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is hundred, spelled H-U-N-D-R-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para un número simple de centenas: 300 'three hundred' o 'three zero zero', pero 345 sólo 'three four five'.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hundred"?
"hundred" is spelled H-U-N-D-R-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhandrɛd].
What does "hundred" mean?
As a noun, "hundred" means: Palabra clave radiofónica del ICAO y NATO para un número simple de centenas: 300 'three hundred' o 'three zero zero', pero 345 sólo 'three four five'.
How do you pronounce "hundred"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hundred" is [ˈhandrɛd]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hundred" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list