sento
/ˈsen.to/
The verdict
“sento” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,627 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,627
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sentimiento.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sento · sento · Spanish
sento · rank #59,627 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,627
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 34,953
- PHOTO-FINISH semestrales
Nearest frequency peer: semestrales (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “sento”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- sedoso
sedoso
40,377 corpus weight
- seguiríamos
seguiríamos
40,376 corpus weight
- semestrales
semestrales
40,375 corpus weight
- sento
sento
40,374 corpus weight
- sepulcral
sepulcral
40,373 corpus weight
- sillares
sillares
40,372 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “sento” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sento |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈsen.to/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #59,627 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sento” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sento is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,627 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsen.to/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sentimiento.".
No misspelling variants are generated for sento in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sento, spelled S-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Sentimiento.
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 5 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.