persistieron
[peɾsisˈt̪jeɾõn]
The verdict
“persistieron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,392 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,392
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de persistir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-persistieron · persistieron · Spanish
persistieron · rank #93,392 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,392
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,357
- PHOTO-FINISH permeado
Nearest frequency peer: permeado (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “persistieron”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- perecerá
perecerá
6,614 corpus weight
- perforaron
perforaron
6,613 corpus weight
- permaneceré
permaneceré
6,612 corpus weight
- permeado
permeado
6,611 corpus weight
- persistieron
persistieron
6,609 corpus weight
- pillow
pillow
6,605 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “persistieron” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | persistieron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [peɾsisˈt̪jeɾõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #93,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “persistieron” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
persistieron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,392 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [peɾsisˈt̪jeɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de persistir.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for persistieron, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is persistieron, spelled P-E-R-S-I-S-T-I-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de persistir.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "persistieron", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.