obtuve

/[oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#24,973

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

obtuve is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de obtener. Pronounced [oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e]. Often confused with obtuvo and obtuso.

Key facts for obtuve
PropertyValue
Headwordobtuve
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#24,973
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of obtuve in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for obtuve is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,973 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de obtener.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for obtuve, with forms such as "botuve", "obbtuve", and "obttuve". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "obtuvo", "obtuso", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is obtuve, spelled O-B-T-U-V-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de obtener.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: botuve,obbtuve,obttuve,obtube,obtuev,obtuvve,obtvue,obutve,otbuve,ovtuve

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for obtuve

Misspelling Variants of "obtuve"

botuve6obbtuve7obttuve7obtube6obtuev6obtuvve7obtvue6obutve6
Misspelling Variants of "obtuve"

Frequency rank: #24,973 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "obtuve"?
"obtuve" is spelled O-B-T-U-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e].
What does "obtuve" mean?
As a verb, "obtuve" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de obtener.
What words are commonly confused with "obtuve"?
"obtuve" is commonly confused with "obtuvo", "obtuso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "obtuve"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obtuve" is [oβ̞ˈt̪uβ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obtuve" come from?
"obtuve" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.