sazonar

[sasoˈnaɾ]

/[sasoˈnaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“sazonar” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,292 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,292
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Condimentar la comida.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sazonar · sazonar · Spanish

sazonar · rank #88,292 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,292
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH scam

Nearest frequency peer: scam (+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 “sazonar”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sazonar
PropertyValue
Headwordsazonar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sasoˈnaɾ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#88,292
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sazonar” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sazonarcae 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: “scam” (#88,293), “sartorius” (#88,290), “sarga” (#88,289). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sazonar” va en #88,292. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sazonar is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,292 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [sasoˈnaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for sazonar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is sazonar, spelled S-A-Z-O-N-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Condimentar la comida.
  2. 2
    Hacer que algo o alguien llegue a la madurez o punto de desarrollo pleno.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how sazonar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La carne generalmente se sazona antes de cocinarla.

Synonyms

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 "sazonar"?
"sazonar" is spelled S-A-Z-O-N-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [sasoˈnaɾ].
What does "sazonar" mean?
As a verb, "sazonar" means: Condimentar la comida.
How do you pronounce "sazonar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sazonar" is [sasoˈnaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list