sétima

[ˈset̪ima]

/[ˈset̪ima]/ noun

The verdict

“sétima” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,424 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,424
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Distancia de sonidos o intervalo entre una nota y otra con siete tonos más arriba (agudo) o más abajo (grave).

Corpus desk

Index ES-setima · sétima · Spanish

sétima · rank #91,424 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,424
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sésiles

Nearest frequency peer: sésiles (-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 “sétima”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sétima” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sétima
PropertyValue
Headwordsétima
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈset̪ima]
Letters6
Frequency rank#91,424
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sétima” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).sétimacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “sésiles” (#91,423), “tacuara” (#91,426), “sustentaba” (#91,420). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sétima” va en #91,424. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sétima is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,424 among 4,169 “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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sétima", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list