recrudece

[rekɾuˈð̞ese]

/[rekɾuˈð̞ese]/ verb

The verdict

“recrudece” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,239 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,239
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de recrudecer.

Corpus desk

Index ES-recrudece · recrudece · Spanish

recrudece · rank #88,239 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,239
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rechinar

Nearest frequency peer: rechinar (-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 “recrudece”

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 “recrudece” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for recrudece
PropertyValue
Headwordrecrudece
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[rekɾuˈð̞ese]
Letters9
Frequency rank#88,239
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “recrudece” en español

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “rechinar” (#88,237), “reemplazamos” (#88,241), “reescribe” (#88,242). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “recrudece” va en #88,239. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

recrudece is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,239 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [rekɾuˈð̞ese]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for recrudece, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is recrudece, spelled R-E-C-R-U-D-E-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de recrudecer.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de recrudecer.

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 "recrudece"?
"recrudece" is spelled R-E-C-R-U-D-E-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is [rekɾuˈð̞ese].
What does "recrudece" mean?
As a verb, "recrudece" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de recrudecer.
How do you pronounce "recrudece"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recrudece" is [rekɾuˈð̞ese]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recrudece" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list