set
Letters
3 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,460
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
set is aSpanishnoun. It means: Subdivisión del partido o match, la cual se obtiene ganando 6 juegos o games (con diferencia de dos o con tie break en su defecto). Pronounced [ˈset̪]. It ranks #6,460 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with su and sí.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | set |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈset̪] |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #6,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for set is 3 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈset̪]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,460 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Subdivisión del partido o match, la cual se obtiene ganando 6 juegos o games (con diferencia de dos o con tie break en su defecto).".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for set in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "su", "sí", "so", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is set, spelled S-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Subdivisión del partido o match, la cual se obtiene ganando 6 juegos o games (con diferencia de dos o con tie break en su defecto).
Frequency rank: #6,460 in Spanish
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