threatened
[ˈθɹɛʔ.n̩d]
The verdict
“threatened” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,668 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,668
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pasado simple del verbo (to) threaten.
Corpus desk
Index ES-threatened · threatened · Spanish
threatened · rank #59,668 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,668
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH thorn
Nearest frequency peer: thorn (-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 “threatened”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- terrón
terrón
40,336 corpus weight
- tertulianos
tertulianos
40,335 corpus weight
- thorn
thorn
40,334 corpus weight
- threatened
threatened
40,333 corpus weight
- tiendan
tiendan
40,332 corpus weight
- tiraje
tiraje
40,331 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “threatened” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | threatened |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈθɹɛʔ.n̩d] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,668 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “threatened” en español
Rare enough to double-check
threatened is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,668 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈθɹɛʔ.n̩d]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for threatened in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is threatened, spelled T-H-R-E-A-T-E-N-E-D.
Definition
- 1Pasado simple del verbo (to) threaten.
- 2Participio pasado del verbo (to) threaten.
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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