sabotea
[saβ̞oˈt̪ea]
The verdict
“sabotea” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,769 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,769
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de sabotear.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sabotea · sabotea · Spanish
sabotea · rank #96,769 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,769
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 34,953
- PHOTO-FINISH rumbas
Nearest frequency peer: rumbas (-4 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “sabotea”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- roan
roan
3,242 corpus weight
- romaníes
romaníes
3,240 corpus weight
- rotatorios
rotatorios
3,239 corpus weight
- rumbas
rumbas
3,236 corpus weight
- sabotea
sabotea
3,232 corpus weight
- sarcásticas
sarcásticas
3,222 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “sabotea” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sabotea |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [saβ̞oˈt̪ea] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sabotea” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sabotea is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,769 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [saβ̞oˈt̪ea]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for sabotea in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is sabotea, spelled S-A-B-O-T-E-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de sabotear.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de sabotear.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.