silencia
[siˈlẽnsja]
The verdict
“silencia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,111 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,111
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de silenciar o de silenciarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-silencia · silencia · Spanish
silencia · rank #58,111 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,111
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sigáis
Nearest frequency peer: sigáis (-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 “silencia”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- significanc…
significancia
41,893 corpus weight
- siguiese
siguiese
41,892 corpus weight
- sigáis
sigáis
41,891 corpus weight
- silencia
silencia
41,890 corpus weight
- sinusitis
sinusitis
41,888 corpus weight
- sirvieran
sirvieran
41,887 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “silencia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | silencia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [siˈlẽnsja] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “silencia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
silencia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,111 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [siˈlẽnsja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for silencia, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is silencia, spelled S-I-L-E-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de silenciar o de silenciarse.
- 2Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de silenciar.
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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