pile
[ˈpile]
The verdict
“pile” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,294 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,294
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de pilar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pile · pile · Spanish
pile · rank #82,294 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,294
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH piruleta
Nearest frequency peer: piruleta (+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 “pile”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- perdonaba
perdonaba
17,712 corpus weight
- perorata
perorata
17,711 corpus weight
- perroflautas
perroflautas
17,710 corpus weight
- pile
pile
17,707 corpus weight
- piruleta
piruleta
17,706 corpus weight
- plans
plans
17,703 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “pile” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pile |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈpile] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #82,294 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pile” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pile is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,294 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈpile]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
pile doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pile, spelled P-I-L-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de pilar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pilar.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de pilar.
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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