secuestren
[seˈkwest̪ɾẽn]
The verdict
“secuestren” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,179 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,179
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” 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 subjuntivo de secuestrar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-secuestren · secuestren · Spanish
secuestren · rank #64,179 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,179
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH satén
Nearest frequency peer: satén (-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 “secuestren”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sanse
sanse
35,827 corpus weight
- santiagueño
santiagueño
35,826 corpus weight
- sarcásticam…
sarcásticamente
35,825 corpus weight
- satén
satén
35,824 corpus weight
- secuestren
secuestren
35,822 corpus weight
- sellaron
sellaron
35,819 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “secuestren” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secuestren |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [seˈkwest̪ɾẽn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #64,179 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “secuestren” en español
Rare enough to double-check
secuestren is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,179 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [seˈkwest̪ɾẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for secuestren, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is secuestren, spelled S-E-C-U-E-S-T-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de secuestrar.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de secuestrar.
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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