sorteando

[soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o]

/[soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“sorteando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,240 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,240
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerundio de sortear.

Key facts for sorteando
PropertyValue
Headwordsorteando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,240
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sorteando” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sorteando lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sorteando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,240 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de sortear.".

sorteando doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sorteando, spelled S-O-R-T-E-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de sortear.

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 "sorteando"?
"sorteando" is spelled S-O-R-T-E-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o].
What does "sorteando" mean?
As a verb, "sorteando" means: Gerundio de sortear.
How do you pronounce "sorteando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sorteando" is [soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sorteando" come from?
"sorteando" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “sorteando”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-O-R-T-E-A-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [soɾt̪eˈãn̪d̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list