swim
[ˈswɪm]
The verdict
“swim” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,364 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,364
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nadar
Corpus desk
Index ES-swim · swim · Spanish
swim · rank #88,364 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,364
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sérica
Nearest frequency peer: sérica (+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 “swim”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Suriname
Suriname
11,641 corpus weight
- sustancioso
sustancioso
11,640 corpus weight
- Sverdlovsk
Sverdlovsk
11,639 corpus weight
- swim
swim
11,637 corpus weight
- sérica
sérica
11,636 corpus weight
- sírvanse
sírvanse
11,635 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “swim” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | swim |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈswɪm] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #88,364 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “swim” en español
Rare enough to double-check
swim is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,364 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈswɪm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nadar".
swim doesn't appear in our generated misspelling 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is swim, spelled S-W-I-M.
Definition
- 1Nadar
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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