sucede

/[suˈseð̞e]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,963

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

sucede is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de suceder. Pronounced [suˈseð̞e]. It ranks #1,963 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with suele and Sucre.

Key facts for sucede
PropertyValue
Headwordsucede
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[suˈseð̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,963
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sucede in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sucede is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [suˈseð̞e]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,963 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for sucede, with forms such as "scuede", "ssucede", and "succede". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "suele", "Sucre", "suene", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is sucede, spelled S-U-C-E-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de suceder.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de suceder.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: scuede,ssucede,succede,sucdee,sucedde,suceed,suecde,susede,uscede

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sucede

Misspelling Variants of "sucede"

scuede6ssucede7succede7sucdee6sucedde7suceed6suecde6susede6
Misspelling Variants of "sucede"

Frequency rank: #1,963 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sucede"?
"sucede" is spelled S-U-C-E-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [suˈseð̞e].
What does "sucede" mean?
As a verb, "sucede" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de suceder.
What words are commonly confused with "sucede"?
"sucede" is commonly confused with "suele", "Sucre", "suene". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sucede"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sucede" is [suˈseð̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sucede" come from?
"sucede" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.