stare
[ˈsta.ɾe]
The verdict
“stare” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,892 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,892
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-stare · stare · Spanish
stare · rank #97,892 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,892
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH spies
Nearest frequency peer: spies (-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 “stare”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sopetón
sopetón
2,114 corpus weight
- sopeña
sopeña
2,113 corpus weight
- spies
spies
2,110 corpus weight
- stare
stare
2,109 corpus weight
- subacuática
subacuática
2,105 corpus weight
- subsidiadas
subsidiadas
2,104 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “stare” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stare |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈsta.ɾe] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #97,892 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “stare” en español
Rare enough to double-check
stare is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,892 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈsta.ɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Estar.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for stare, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is stare, spelled S-T-A-R-E.
Definition
- 1Estar.
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.
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).