raising

/ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ/

//ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ// verb

The verdict

“raising” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,207 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,207
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) raise.

Corpus desk

Index ES-raising · raising · Spanish

raising · rank #85,207 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,207
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rasque

Nearest frequency peer: rasque (+3 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 “raising”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “raising” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for raising
PropertyValue
Headwordraising
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,207
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “raising” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.raisingcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “rasque” (#85,210), “reagrupación” (#85,212), “realimentación” (#85,213). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “raising” va en #85,207. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

raising is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,207 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) raise.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for raising in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is raising, spelled R-A-I-S-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) raise.

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 "raising"?
"raising" is spelled R-A-I-S-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ/.
What does "raising" mean?
As a verb, "raising" means: Participio presente y gerundio del verbo (to) raise.
How do you pronounce "raising"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "raising" is /ˈɹeɪ.zɪŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "raising" come from?
"raising" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list