moliendo

[moˈljẽn̪d̪o]

/[moˈljẽn̪d̪o]/ verb

The verdict

“moliendo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,005 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,005
frequency rank, Spanish
3,868
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de moler.

Corpus desk

Index ES-moliendo · moliendo · Spanish

moliendo · rank #86,005 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,005
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,868
  • PHOTO-FINISH moldeando

Nearest frequency peer: moldeando (-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 “moliendo”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for moliendo
PropertyValue
Headwordmoliendo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[moˈljẽn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,005
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “moliendo” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).moliendocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “moldeando” (#86,004), “misántropo” (#86,001), “Mugica” (#86,010). Entre 3,868 lemas con “M”, “moliendo” va en #86,005. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

moliendo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,005 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [moˈljẽn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de moler.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for moliendo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is moliendo, spelled M-O-L-I-E-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de moler.

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 "moliendo"?
"moliendo" is spelled M-O-L-I-E-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [moˈljẽn̪d̪o].
What does "moliendo" mean?
As a verb, "moliendo" means: Gerundio de moler.
How do you pronounce "moliendo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moliendo" is [moˈljẽn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moliendo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "moliendo", 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