retando
[reˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“retando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,896 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,896
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de retar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retando · retando · Spanish
retando · rank #51,896 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,896
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH resolviera
Nearest frequency peer: resolviera (-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 “retando”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- reproducidos
reproducidos
48,109 corpus weight
- resolviera
resolviera
48,107 corpus weight
- retando
retando
48,105 corpus weight
- revientan
revientan
48,103 corpus weight
- revisaba
revisaba
48,102 corpus weight
- rezagado
rezagado
48,101 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “retando” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retando |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [reˈt̪ãn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #51,896 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “retando” en español
Rare enough to double-check
retando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,896 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [reˈt̪ãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de retar.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for retando, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is retando, spelled R-E-T-A-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Gerundio de retar.
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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