prescriba
[pɾesˈkɾiβ̞a]
The verdict
“prescriba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,258 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,258
- 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 prescribir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-prescriba · prescriba · Spanish
prescriba · rank #91,258 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,258
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH presionaban
Nearest frequency peer: presionaban (+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 “prescriba”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- predecía
predecía
8,747 corpus weight
- predictiva
predictiva
8,746 corpus weight
- prejudicial
prejudicial
8,745 corpus weight
- prescriba
prescriba
8,743 corpus weight
- presionaban
presionaban
8,742 corpus weight
- presumimos
presumimos
8,741 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “prescriba” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prescriba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾesˈkɾiβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #91,258 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “prescriba” en español
Rare enough to double-check
prescriba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,258 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾesˈkɾiβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for prescriba in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is prescriba, spelled P-R-E-S-C-R-I-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de prescribir.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de prescribir.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de prescribir.
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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