pendientes

/[pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,818

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

pendientes is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de pendiente. Pronounced [pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es]. It ranks #4,818 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pudientes and pendiente.

Key facts for pendientes
PropertyValue
Headwordpendientes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es]
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,818
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pendientes is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,818 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de pendiente.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for pendientes, with forms such as "epndientes", "pednientes", and "penddientes". 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, "pudientes", "pendiente", 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 pendientes, spelled P-E-N-D-I-E-N-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de pendiente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epndientes,pednientes,penddientes,pendeintes,pendienets,pendienntes,pendientess,pendientse,pendienttes,pendietnes,pendinetes,penidentes,penndientes,pnedientes,ppendientes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pendientes

Misspelling Variants of "pendientes"

epndientes10pednientes10penddientes11pendeintes10pendienets10pendienntes11pendientess11pendientse10
Misspelling Variants of "pendientes"

Frequency rank: #4,818 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pendientes"?
"pendientes" is spelled P-E-N-D-I-E-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es].
What does "pendientes" mean?
As an adj, "pendientes" means: Forma del plural de pendiente.
What words are commonly confused with "pendientes"?
"pendientes" is commonly confused with "pudientes", "pendiente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pendientes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pendientes" is [pẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pendientes" come from?
"pendientes" 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.