sostenedores

[sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes]

/[sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes]/ adj

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The verdict

“sostenedores” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,815 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,815
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de sostenedor.

Key facts for sostenedores
PropertyValue
Headwordsostenedores
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes]
Letters12
Frequency rank#96,815
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sostenedores” 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). sostenedores lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sostenedores is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,815 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de sostenedor.".

No misspelling variants are generated for sostenedores in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sostenedores, spelled S-O-S-T-E-N-E-D-O-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de sostenedor.

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 "sostenedores"?
"sostenedores" is spelled S-O-S-T-E-N-E-D-O-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes].
What does "sostenedores" mean?
As an adjective, "sostenedores" means: Forma del plural de sostenedor.
How do you pronounce "sostenedores"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sostenedores" is [sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sostenedores" come from?
"sostenedores" 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 “sostenedores”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-O-S-T-E-N-E-D-O-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [sost̪eneˈð̞oɾes] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list