motiven
[moˈt̪iβ̞ẽn]
The verdict
“motiven” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,155 among 3,868 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,155
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,868
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de motivar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-motiven · motiven · Spanish
motiven · rank #84,155 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,155
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,868
- PHOTO-FINISH motherboard
Nearest frequency peer: motherboard (-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 “motiven”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- monolingües
monolingües
15,855 corpus weight
- mononucleos…
mononucleosis
15,854 corpus weight
- montañesa
montañesa
15,852 corpus weight
- motherboard
motherboard
15,847 corpus weight
- motiven
motiven
15,846 corpus weight
- multiuso
multiuso
15,843 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “motiven” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | motiven |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [moˈt̪iβ̞ẽn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #84,155 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “motiven” en español
Rare enough to double-check
motiven is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,155 among 3,868 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [moˈt̪iβ̞ẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for motiven, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is motiven, spelled M-O-T-I-V-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de motivar.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de motivar.
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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