acabábamos
[akaˈβ̞aβ̞amos]
The verdict
“acabábamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,411 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,411
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de acabar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-acababamos · acabábamos · Spanish
acabábamos · rank #67,411 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,411
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH absorbentes
Nearest frequency peer: absorbentes (-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 “acabábamos”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- abatió
abatió
32,593 corpus weight
- absorbentes
absorbentes
32,591 corpus weight
- acabábamos
acabábamos
32,590 corpus weight
- acampados
acampados
32,589 corpus weight
- acaparado
acaparado
32,588 corpus weight
- acarician
acarician
32,587 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “acabábamos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acabábamos |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [akaˈβ̞aβ̞amos] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #67,411 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “acabábamos” en español
Rare enough to double-check
acabábamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,411 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [akaˈβ̞aβ̞amos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de acabar.".
acabábamos doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists 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 acabábamos, spelled A-C-A-B-Á-B-A-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de acabar.
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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