tiendan

[ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn]

/[ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“tiendan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,669 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,669
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tender o de tenderse.

Key facts for tiendan
PropertyValue
Headwordtiendan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,669
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tiendan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tiendan lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tiendan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,669 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for tiendan in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is tiendan, spelled T-I-E-N-D-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tender o de tenderse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de tender o del imperativo negativo de tenderse.

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 "tiendan"?
"tiendan" is spelled T-I-E-N-D-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn].
What does "tiendan" mean?
As a verb, "tiendan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tender o de tenderse.
How do you pronounce "tiendan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tiendan" is [ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tiendan" come from?
"tiendan" 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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Using “tiendan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-E-N-D-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt̪jẽn̪d̪ãn] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list