sétima

[ˈset̪ima]

/[ˈset̪ima]/ noun

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The verdict

“sétima” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,424 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,424
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Distancia de sonidos o intervalo entre una nota y otra con siete tonos más arriba (agudo) o más abajo (grave).

Key facts for sétima
PropertyValue
Headwordsétima
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈset̪ima]
Letters6
Frequency rank#91,424
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sétima” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sétima lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sétima is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,424 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈset̪ima]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for sétima in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sétima, spelled S-É-T-I-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Distancia de sonidos o intervalo entre una nota y otra con siete tonos más arriba (agudo) o más abajo (grave).
  2. 2
    Conjunto de siete cartas reunidas en sucesión inmediata.

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 "sétima"?
"sétima" is spelled S-É-T-I-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈset̪ima].
What does "sétima" mean?
As a noun, "sétima" means: Distancia de sonidos o intervalo entre una nota y otra con siete tonos más arriba (agudo) o más abajo (grave).
How do you pronounce "sétima"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sétima" is [ˈset̪ima]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sétima" come from?
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Using “sétima”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-É-T-I-M-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈset̪ima] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list