surten
[ˈsuɾt̪ẽn]
The verdict
“surten” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,197 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,197
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de surtir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-surten · surten · Spanish
surten · rank #73,197 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,197
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH suramericanas
Nearest frequency peer: suramericanas (-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 “surten”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- suicidándose
suicidándose
26,808 corpus weight
- superfluas
superfluas
26,806 corpus weight
- suramerican…
suramericanas
26,805 corpus weight
- surten
surten
26,804 corpus weight
- tache
tache
26,801 corpus weight
- tachos
tachos
26,800 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “surten” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | surten |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈsuɾt̪ẽn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #73,197 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “surten” en español
Rare enough to double-check
surten is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,197 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈsuɾt̪ẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de surtir.".
surten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is surten, spelled S-U-R-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de surtir.
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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