intercepta
[ĩn̪t̪eɾˈsept̪a]
The verdict
“intercepta” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,104 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,104
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de interceptar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-intercepta · intercepta · Spanish
intercepta · rank #60,104 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,104
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH intercambiable
Nearest frequency peer: intercambiable (-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 “intercepta”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Insulza
Insulza
39,900 corpus weight
- integraba
integraba
39,899 corpus weight
- intercambia…
intercambiable
39,898 corpus weight
- intercepta
intercepta
39,897 corpus weight
- interceptada
interceptada
39,896 corpus weight
- intergenera…
intergeneracional
39,895 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “intercepta” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intercepta |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩn̪t̪eɾˈsept̪a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #60,104 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “intercepta” en español
Rare enough to double-check
intercepta is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,104 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩn̪t̪eɾˈsept̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for intercepta in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is intercepta, spelled I-N-T-E-R-C-E-P-T-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de interceptar.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de interceptar.
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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