abría

[aˈβ̞ɾia]

/[aˈβ̞ɾia]/ verb

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The verdict

“abría” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,426. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,426
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de abrir o de abrirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abria · abría · Spanish

abría · rank #18,426 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,426
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH acabados

Nearest frequency peer: acabados (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “abría”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “abría” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abría vs ari
40% similar
abría vs arma
60% similar
abría vs asia
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for abría
PropertyValue
Headwordabría
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈβ̞ɾia]
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,426
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “abría”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).abríacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “acabados” (#18,427), “acústica” (#18,429), “admiradores” (#18,430). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “abría” va en #18,426. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around abría (IPA [aˈβ̞ɾia]), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,426 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for abría, with forms such as "abbría", "abraí", and "abrría". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ari", "arma", "asia", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is abría, spelled A-B-R-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de abrir o de abrirse.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de abrir o de abrirse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbría
  • abraí
  • abrría
  • abíra
  • arbía

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abría - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

abbría1abraí2abrría1abíra2arbía2
Edit distance from "abría"

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 "abría"?
"abría" is spelled A-B-R-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈβ̞ɾia].
What does "abría" mean?
As a verb, "abría" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de abrir o de abrirse.
What words are commonly confused with "abría"?
"abría" is commonly confused with "ari", "arma", "asia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abría"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abría" is [aˈβ̞ɾia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abría" come from?
"abría" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abría", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ático#18,421alega#18,434arder#18,441trust#18,411

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

army5 variantsmaní5 variantslaico5 variantshada5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list