adoctrinan

[að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn]

/[að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“adoctrinan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,831 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,831
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de adoctrinar.

Key facts for adoctrinan
PropertyValue
Headwordadoctrinan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#94,831
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “adoctrinan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). adoctrinan lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

adoctrinan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,831 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de adoctrinar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for adoctrinan, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is adoctrinan, spelled A-D-O-C-T-R-I-N-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de adoctrinar.

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 "adoctrinan"?
"adoctrinan" is spelled A-D-O-C-T-R-I-N-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn].
What does "adoctrinan" mean?
As a verb, "adoctrinan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de adoctrinar.
How do you pronounce "adoctrinan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "adoctrinan" is [að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "adoctrinan" come from?
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Using “adoctrinan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-D-O-C-T-R-I-N-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [að̞okˈt̪ɾinãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list