obstruyen
[oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝẽn]
The verdict
“obstruyen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,286 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,286
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” 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 indicativo de obstruir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-obstruyen · obstruyen · Spanish
obstruyen · rank #71,286 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,286
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH obsesivos
Nearest frequency peer: obsesivos (-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 “obstruyen”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- nítidamente
nítidamente
28,719 corpus weight
- obsesivos
obsesivos
28,716 corpus weight
- obstruyen
obstruyen
28,715 corpus weight
- obstétrica
obstétrica
28,714 corpus weight
- ofreceremos
ofreceremos
28,712 corpus weight
- Olegario
Olegario
28,711 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “obstruyen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obstruyen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝẽn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #71,286 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “obstruyen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
obstruyen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,286 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [oβ̞sˈt̪ɾuʝẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de obstruir.".
obstruyen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is obstruyen, spelled O-B-S-T-R-U-Y-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo 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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