sopeña

[soˈpeɲa]

/[soˈpeɲa]/ noun

The verdict

“sopeña” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,888 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,888
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espacio o concavidad que forma una peña por su pie o parte inferior.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sopena · sopeña · Spanish

sopeña · rank #97,888 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,888
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sopetón

Nearest frequency peer: sopetón (-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 “sopeña”

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 “sopeña” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sopeña
PropertyValue
Headwordsopeña
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[soˈpeɲa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#97,888
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sopeña” en español

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

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “sopetón” (#97,887), “sombreados” (#97,886), “solterón” (#97,885). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sopeña” va en #97,888. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sopeña is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,888 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [soˈpeɲa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espacio o concavidad que forma una peña por su pie o parte inferior.".

No misspelling variants are generated for sopeña in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is sopeña, spelled S-O-P-E-Ñ-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espacio o concavidad que forma una peña por su pie o parte inferior.

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 "sopeña"?
"sopeña" is spelled S-O-P-E-Ñ-A. The IPA pronunciation is [soˈpeɲa].
What does "sopeña" mean?
As a noun, "sopeña" means: Espacio o concavidad que forma una peña por su pie o parte inferior.
How do you pronounce "sopeña"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sopeña" is [soˈpeɲa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sopeña" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sopeña", 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