silente
[siˈlẽn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“silente” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,720 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,720
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que se mantiene en silencio y no alborota ni se alborota.
Corpus desk
Index ES-silente · silente · Spanish
silente · rank #65,720 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,720
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH silbatos
Nearest frequency peer: silbatos (-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 “silente”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- silbatos
silbatos
34,282 corpus weight
- silente
silente
34,281 corpus weight
- sintetizan
sintetizan
34,280 corpus weight
- situacional
situacional
34,278 corpus weight
- sociale
sociale
34,275 corpus weight
- socorrista
socorrista
34,274 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “silente” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | silente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [siˈlẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #65,720 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “silente” en español
Rare enough to double-check
silente is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,720 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [siˈlẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for silente in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is silente, spelled S-I-L-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Que se mantiene en silencio y no alborota ni se alborota.
- 2Dicho de una enfermedad, que no da síntomas.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how silente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El cáncer en sus inicios suele ser una enfermedad silente
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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