repele
[reˈpele]
The verdict
“repele” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,130 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,130
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de repelar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-repele · repele · Spanish
repele · rank #61,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,130
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH repatriar
Nearest frequency peer: repatriar (-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 “repele”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- registrará
registrará
38,875 corpus weight
- repatriar
repatriar
38,872 corpus weight
- repele
repele
38,871 corpus weight
- replicado
replicado
38,870 corpus weight
- reproduzcan
reproduzcan
38,869 corpus weight
- requirieron
requirieron
38,868 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “repele” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | repele |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [reˈpele] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #61,130 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “repele” en español
Rare enough to double-check
repele is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,130 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [reˈpele]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for repele in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is repele, spelled R-E-P-E-L-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de repelar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de repelar.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de repelar.
- 4Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de repeler.
- 5Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de repeler.
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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