sostuvimos

[sost̪uˈβ̞imos]

/[sost̪uˈβ̞imos]/ verb

The verdict

“sostuvimos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,470 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,470
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sostener o de sostenerse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sostuvimos · sostuvimos · Spanish

sostuvimos · rank #92,470 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,470
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sortean

Nearest frequency peer: sortean (-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 “sostuvimos”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sostuvimos
PropertyValue
Headwordsostuvimos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sost̪uˈβ̞imos]
Letters10
Frequency rank#92,470
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sostuvimos” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.sostuvimoscae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “sortean” (#92,469), “sphere” (#92,473), “sope” (#92,466). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sostuvimos” va en #92,470. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sostuvimos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,470 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [sost̪uˈβ̞imos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sostener o de sostenerse.".

No misspelling variants are generated for sostuvimos in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is sostuvimos, spelled S-O-S-T-U-V-I-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sostener o de sostenerse.

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 "sostuvimos"?
"sostuvimos" is spelled S-O-S-T-U-V-I-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [sost̪uˈβ̞imos].
What does "sostuvimos" mean?
As a verb, "sostuvimos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de sostener o de sostenerse.
How do you pronounce "sostuvimos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sostuvimos" is [sost̪uˈβ̞imos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sostuvimos" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sostuvimos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list