sobresalieron
[soβ̞ɾesaˈljeɾõn]
The verdict
“sobresalieron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,528 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,528
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sobresalir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sobresalieron · sobresalieron · Spanish
sobresalieron · rank #93,528 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,528
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 34,953
- PHOTO-FINISH sobrevives
Nearest frequency peer: sobrevives (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “sobresalieron”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- sinodales
sinodales
6,478 corpus weight
- sintácticos
sintácticos
6,477 corpus weight
- slime
slime
6,476 corpus weight
- sobresalier…
sobresalieron
6,473 corpus weight
- sobrevives
sobrevives
6,472 corpus weight
- solicitaría
solicitaría
6,470 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “sobresalieron” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sobresalieron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [soβ̞ɾesaˈljeɾõn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #93,528 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sobresalieron” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sobresalieron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,528 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [soβ̞ɾesaˈljeɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sobresalir.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sobresalieron, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is sobresalieron, spelled S-O-B-R-E-S-A-L-I-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sobresalir.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sobresalieron", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.