subject

/ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/

//ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt// adj

The verdict

“subject” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,672 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,672
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sujeto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-subject · subject · Spanish

subject · rank #62,672 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,672
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH subespecie

Nearest frequency peer: subespecie (-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 “subject”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for subject
PropertyValue
Headwordsubject
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/
Letters7
Frequency rank#62,672
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “subject” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.subjectcae 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: “subespecie” (#62,671), “subliminales” (#62,673), “sudoración” (#62,674). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “subject” va en #62,672. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

subject is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,672 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

subject doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is subject, spelled S-U-B-J-E-C-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sujeto.
  2. 2
    Controlado, dominado.
  3. 3
    Influenciado.

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 "subject"?
"subject" is spelled S-U-B-J-E-C-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/.
What does "subject" mean?
As an adjective, "subject" means: Sujeto.
How do you pronounce "subject"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "subject" is /ˈsʌb.d͡ʒɛkt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "subject" come from?
"subject" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "subject", 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