rentan

[ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn]

/[ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“rentan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,129 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,129
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rentar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-rentan · rentan · Spanish

rentan · rank #73,129 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,129
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH remplazado

Nearest frequency peer: remplazado (-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 “rentan”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rentan
PropertyValue
Headwordrentan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#73,129
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “rentan” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).rentancae 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: “remplazado” (#73,128), “reportará” (#73,130), “remitimos” (#73,126). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “rentan” va en #73,129. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rentan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,129 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rentar.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rentan, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is rentan, spelled R-E-N-T-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rentar.

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 "rentan"?
"rentan" is spelled R-E-N-T-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn].
What does "rentan" mean?
As a verb, "rentan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de rentar.
How do you pronounce "rentan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rentan" is [ˈrẽn̪t̪ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rentan" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list