suspendía

[suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia]

/[suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia]/ verb

The verdict

“suspendía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,333 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,333
frequency rank, Spanish
34,953
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de suspender.

Key facts for suspendía
PropertyValue
Headwordsuspendía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,333
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “suspendía” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). suspendía lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

suspendía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,333 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for suspendía in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is suspendía, spelled S-U-S-P-E-N-D-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de suspender.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de suspender.

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 "suspendía"?
"suspendía" is spelled S-U-S-P-E-N-D-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia].
What does "suspendía" mean?
As a verb, "suspendía" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de suspender.
How do you pronounce "suspendía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "suspendía" is [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "suspendía" come from?
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Using “suspendía”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-U-S-P-E-N-D-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [suspẽn̪ˈd̪ia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list