sienten

[ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn]

/[ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn]/ verb

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The verdict

“sienten” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,214. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,214
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

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 sentar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sienten · sienten · Spanish

sienten · rank #3,214 · 11 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,214
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH rumbo

Nearest frequency peer: rumbo (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “sienten”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “sienten” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sienten vs siete
71% similar
sienten vs siento
71% similar
sienten vs suenen
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sienten
PropertyValue
Headwordsienten
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,214
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sienten”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sientencae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “rumbo” (#3,213), “solar” (#3,215), “Ronda” (#3,212). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sienten” va en #3,214. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sienten (IPA [ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,214 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sienten, with forms such as "cienten", "isenten", and "seinten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "siete", "siento", "suenen", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sienten, spelled S-I-E-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de sentar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de sentar.
  3. 3
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de sentir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cienten
  • isenten
  • seinten
  • sienetn
  • siennten
  • sientenn
  • sientne
  • sientten
  • sietnen
  • sineten
  • ssienten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sienten - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cienten1isenten2seinten2sienetn2siennten1sientenn1sientne2sientten1
Edit distance from "sienten"

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 "sienten"?
"sienten" is spelled S-I-E-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn].
What does "sienten" mean?
As a verb, "sienten" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de sentar.
What words are commonly confused with "sienten"?
"sienten" is commonly confused with "siete", "siento", "suenen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sienten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sienten" is [ˈsjẽn̪t̪ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sienten" come from?
"sienten" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

símbolo#3,217testigo#3,218querían#3,207parejas#3,202

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

ofrecen11 variantsmaterias11 variantsimaginar11 variantsdetenido11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list