presentir

[pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]

/[pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“presentir” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tener la intuición, sensación o impresión de que algo va a acontecer u ocurrir. Tener una premonición.

Corpus desk

Index ES-presentir · presentir · Spanish

presentir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for presentir
PropertyValue
Headwordpresentir
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “presentir” en español

presentirestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

presentir is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

presentir has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is presentir, spelled P-R-E-S-E-N-T-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tener la intuición, sensación o impresión de que algo va a acontecer u ocurrir. Tener una premonición.
  2. 2
    Sentir una cosa antes que suceda, por algunos indicios o señales que la preceden.

Synonyms

presagiar

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "presentir"?
"presentir" is spelled P-R-E-S-E-N-T-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ].
What does "presentir" mean?
As a verb, "presentir" means: Tener la intuición, sensación o impresión de que algo va a acontecer u ocurrir. Tener una premonición.
How do you pronounce "presentir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "presentir" is [pɾesẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "presentir" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list