sustraer
[sust̪ɾaˈeɾ]
The verdict
“sustraer” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #60,404 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #60,404
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Poner algo fuera o lejos de donde estaba.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sustraer |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [sust̪ɾaˈeɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #60,404 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sustraer” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sustraer is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sust̪ɾaˈeɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,404 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sustraer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is sustraer, spelled S-U-S-T-R-A-E-R.
Definition
- 1Poner algo fuera o lejos de donde estaba.
- 2Calcular la diferencia aritmética entre dos cantidades o números.
- 3Tomar algo (o a alguien) ajeno (que es propiedad de otro) de modo fraudulento, secreto o con engaños.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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Using “sustraer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-U-S-T-R-A-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [sust̪ɾaˈeɾ] (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
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.