tendiente
[t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“tendiente” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,241 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,241
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiende.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tendiente · tendiente · Spanish
tendiente · rank #53,241 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,241
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH teletrabajo
Nearest frequency peer: teletrabajo (-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 “tendiente”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Teca
Teca
46,763 corpus weight
- teletrabajo
teletrabajo
46,761 corpus weight
- tendiente
tendiente
46,760 corpus weight
- tenues
tenues
46,759 corpus weight
- termostato
termostato
46,757 corpus weight
- tilo
tilo
46,756 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “tendiente” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tendiente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,241 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tendiente” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tendiente is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,241 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
tendiente has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tendiente, spelled T-E-N-D-I-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Que tiende.
- 2Destinado a; con el propósito de.
Synonyms
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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