sources

/ˈsɔː.sɪz/

//ˈsɔː.sɪz// noun

The verdict

“sources” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,217 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,217
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de source.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sources · sources · Spanish

sources · rank #53,217 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,217
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH sociopolítica

Nearest frequency peer: sociopolítica (-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 “sources”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sources
PropertyValue
Headwordsources
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsɔː.sɪz/
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,217
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sources” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.sourcescae 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: “sociopolítica” (#53,216), “splash” (#53,218), “sociológicos” (#53,215). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sources” va en #53,217. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sources is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,217 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈsɔː.sɪz/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de source.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sources, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sources, spelled S-O-U-R-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de source.

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 "sources"?
"sources" is spelled S-O-U-R-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsɔː.sɪz/.
What does "sources" mean?
As a noun, "sources" means: Forma del plural de source.
How do you pronounce "sources"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sources" is /ˈsɔː.sɪz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sources" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list