tempestades

[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es]

/[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es]/ noun

The verdict

“tempestades” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,260 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,260
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de tempestad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tempestades · tempestades · Spanish

tempestades · rank #51,260 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,260
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH temeridad

Nearest frequency peer: temeridad (-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 “tempestades”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tempestades” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tempestades
PropertyValue
Headwordtempestades
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es]
Letters11
Frequency rank#51,260
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tempestades” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tempestadescae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “temeridad” (#51,259), “tendero” (#51,261), “telo” (#51,258). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tempestades” va en #51,260. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tempestades is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,260 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de tempestad.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for tempestades in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is tempestades, spelled T-E-M-P-E-S-T-A-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de tempestad.

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 "tempestades"?
"tempestades" is spelled T-E-M-P-E-S-T-A-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es].
What does "tempestades" mean?
As a noun, "tempestades" means: Forma del plural de tempestad.
How do you pronounce "tempestades"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tempestades" is [t̪ẽmpesˈt̪að̞es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tempestades" come from?
"tempestades" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tempestades", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list