adornaban
[að̞oɾˈnaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“adornaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,942 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,942
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
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 adornar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-adornaban · adornaban · Spanish
adornaban · rank #69,942 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,942
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH adopto
Nearest frequency peer: adopto (-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 “adornaban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- admitiría
admitiría
30,062 corpus weight
- adoptaría
adoptaría
30,061 corpus weight
- adopto
adopto
30,060 corpus weight
- adornaban
adornaban
30,059 corpus weight
- adornando
adornando
30,058 corpus weight
- adquirimos
adquirimos
30,057 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “adornaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adornaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [að̞oɾˈnaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,942 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “adornaban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
adornaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,942 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [að̞oɾˈnaβ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de adornar.".
adornaban doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is adornaban, spelled A-D-O-R-N-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de adornar.
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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