piensen

[ˈpjẽnsẽn]

/[ˈpjẽnsẽn]/ verb

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The verdict

“piensen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,811. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,811
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pensar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-piensen · piensen · Spanish

piensen · rank #6,811 · 11 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,811
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH peligrosos

Nearest frequency peer: peligrosos (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “piensen”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “piensen” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

piensen vs pienso
71% similar
piensen vs pierden
71% similar
piensen vs pienses
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for piensen
PropertyValue
Headwordpiensen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈpjẽnsẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,811
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “piensen”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).piensencae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “peligrosos” (#6,810), “preguntaba” (#6,812), “pastillas” (#6,809). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “piensen” va en #6,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around piensen (IPA [ˈpjẽnsẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,811 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for piensen, with forms such as "ipensen", "peinsen", and "piencen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "pienso", "pierden", "pienses", and more, 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is piensen, spelled P-I-E-N-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pensar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de pensar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ipensen
  • peinsen
  • piencen
  • pienesn
  • piennsen
  • piensenn
  • piensne
  • pienssen
  • piesnen
  • pinesen
  • ppiensen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of piensen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ipensen2peinsen2piencen1pienesn2piennsen1piensenn1piensne2pienssen1
Edit distance from "piensen"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "piensen"?
"piensen" is spelled P-I-E-N-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpjẽnsẽn].
What does "piensen" mean?
As a verb, "piensen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pensar.
What words are commonly confused with "piensen"?
"piensen" is commonly confused with "pienso", "pierden", "pienses". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "piensen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "piensen" is [ˈpjẽnsẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "piensen" come from?
"piensen" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "piensen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

procede#6,817nacidos#6,801Márquez#6,800semanal#6,827

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

organiza11 variantsolímpico11 variantssientas11 variantstemática11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list