señalen
[seˈɲalẽn]
The verdict
“señalen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,233 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,233
- 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 señalar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-senalen · señalen · Spanish
señalen · rank #51,233 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,233
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sentirían
Nearest frequency peer: sentirían (-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 “señalen”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sempre
sempre
48,771 corpus weight
- sentirían
sentirían
48,769 corpus weight
- señalen
señalen
48,768 corpus weight
- shine
shine
48,766 corpus weight
- smoke
smoke
48,765 corpus weight
- smoking
smoking
48,764 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “señalen” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | señalen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [seˈɲalẽn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #51,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “señalen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
señalen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,233 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [seˈɲalẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
señalen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is señalen, spelled S-E-Ñ-A-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de señalar.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de señalar.
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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