ralentizar
[ralẽn̪t̪iˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“ralentizar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,599 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,599
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hacer lento un proceso o una actividad; disminuir su ritmo o velocidad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ralentizar · ralentizar · Spanish
ralentizar · rank #56,599 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,599
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH quitaste
Nearest frequency peer: quitaste (-2 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 “ralentizar”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Puntarenas
Puntarenas
43,408 corpus weight
- punzón
punzón
43,406 corpus weight
- quitaste
quitaste
43,404 corpus weight
- ralentizar
ralentizar
43,402 corpus weight
- rastrojos
rastrojos
43,400 corpus weight
- realizable
realizable
43,397 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ralentizar” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ralentizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ralẽn̪t̪iˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,599 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ralentizar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ralentizar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,599 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ralẽn̪t̪iˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hacer lento un proceso o una actividad; disminuir su ritmo o velocidad.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ralentizar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is ralentizar, spelled R-A-L-E-N-T-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Hacer lento un proceso o una actividad; disminuir su ritmo o velocidad.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ralentizar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Los programas espía, al necesitar una conexión a Internet para transmitir la información que roban, ralentizan la velocidad de transmisión de datos
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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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