obstruye
[oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝe]
The verdict
“obstruye” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,962 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,962
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” 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 obstruir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-obstruye · obstruye · Spanish
obstruye · rank #57,962 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,962
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH observables
Nearest frequency peer: observables (-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 “obstruye”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- nightingale
nightingale
42,048 corpus weight
- nivelado
nivelado
42,047 corpus weight
- observables
observables
42,040 corpus weight
- obstruye
obstruye
42,039 corpus weight
- ofendí
ofendí
42,036 corpus weight
- oligopolio
oligopolio
42,034 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “obstruye” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obstruye |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝe] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,962 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “obstruye” en español
Rare enough to double-check
obstruye is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,962 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
obstruye has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is obstruye, spelled O-B-S-T-R-U-Y-E.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de obstruir.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de obstruir.
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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