unto
[ˈũn̪t̪o]
The verdict
“unto” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,530 among 448 “U” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,530
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 448
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de untar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-unto · unto · Spanish
unto · rank #71,530 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,530
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 448
- PHOTO-FINISH untado
Nearest frequency peer: untado (-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 “unto”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Uli
Uli
28,475 corpus weight
- unificadora
unificadora
28,473 corpus weight
- untado
untado
28,472 corpus weight
- unto
unto
28,471 corpus weight
- Varga
Varga
28,469 corpus weight
- venciera
venciera
28,468 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “unto” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈũn̪t̪o] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #71,530 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “unto” en español
Rare enough to double-check
unto is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,530 among 448 “U” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈũn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de untar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unto, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 unto, spelled U-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de untar.
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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