aceptaban

[asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn]

/[asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“aceptaban” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #33,386. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,386
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aceptar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aceptaban · aceptaban · Spanish

aceptaban · rank #33,386 · 15 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,386
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH abusador

Nearest frequency peer: abusador (-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 “aceptaban”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “aceptaban” 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).

aceptaban vs aceptan
78% similar
aceptaban vs aceptada
78% similar
aceptaban vs aceptará
67% similar

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

Key facts for aceptaban
PropertyValue
Headwordaceptaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,386
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “aceptaban”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aceptabancae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “abusador” (#33,385), “abuelito” (#33,384), “aconteció” (#33,388). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aceptaban” va en #33,386. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around aceptaban (IPA [asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,386 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aceptar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for aceptaban, with forms such as "acceptaban", "acepatban", and "acepptaban". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "aceptan", "aceptada", "aceptará", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is aceptaban, spelled A-C-E-P-T-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aceptar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acceptaban
  • acepatban
  • acepptaban
  • aceptaabn
  • aceptabann
  • aceptabban
  • aceptabna
  • aceptavan
  • aceptbaan
  • acepttaban
  • acetpaban
  • acpetaban
  • aecptaban
  • aseptaban
  • caeptaban

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acceptaban1acepatban2acepptaban1aceptaabn2aceptabann1aceptabban1aceptabna2aceptavan1
Edit distance from "aceptaban"

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 "aceptaban"?
"aceptaban" is spelled A-C-E-P-T-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn].
What does "aceptaban" mean?
As a verb, "aceptaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aceptar.
What words are commonly confused with "aceptaban"?
"aceptaban" is commonly confused with "aceptan", "aceptada", "aceptará". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aceptaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aceptaban" is [asepˈt̪aβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aceptaban" come from?
"aceptaban" 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 "aceptaban", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

aconteció#33,388activando#33,389adquieran#33,394Almodóvar#33,406

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

abandonara15 variantsamenazaban15 variantsanalfabeta15 variantsanticristo15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list