ventila

[bẽn̪ˈt̪ila]

/[bẽn̪ˈt̪ila]/ verb

The verdict

“ventila” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,380 among 1,793 “V” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,380
frequency rank, Spanish
1,793
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de ventilar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-ventila · ventila · Spanish

ventila · rank #72,380 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,380
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,793
  • PHOTO-FINISH vario

Nearest frequency peer: vario (-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 “ventila”

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 “ventila” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ventila
PropertyValue
Headwordventila
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bẽn̪ˈt̪ila]
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,380
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ventila” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).ventilacae 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: “vario” (#72,379), “verbenas” (#72,381), “UVI” (#72,378). Entre 1,793 lemas con “V”, “ventila” va en #72,380. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ventila is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,380 among 1,793 “V” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [bẽn̪ˈt̪ila]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ventila in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 ventila, spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de ventilar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de ventilar.

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 "ventila"?
"ventila" is spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [bẽn̪ˈt̪ila].
What does "ventila" mean?
As a verb, "ventila" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de ventilar.
How do you pronounce "ventila"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ventila" is [bẽn̪ˈt̪ila]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ventila" come from?
"ventila" 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 "ventila", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list