alabaron

[alaˈβ̞aɾõn]

/[alaˈβ̞aɾõn]/ verb

The verdict

“alabaron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,959 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,959
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 perfecto simple de indicativo de alabar o de alabarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alabaron · alabaron · Spanish

alabaron · rank #69,959 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,959
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH ajonjolí

Nearest frequency peer: ajonjolí (-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 “alabaron”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alabaron” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for alabaron
PropertyValue
Headwordalabaron
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[alaˈβ̞aɾõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#69,959
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “alabaron” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).alabaroncae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “ajonjolí” (#69,958), “aguilucho” (#69,956), “alborotos” (#69,962). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “alabaron” va en #69,959. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alabaron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,959 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [alaˈβ̞aɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de alabar o de alabarse.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for alabaron, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is alabaron, spelled A-L-A-B-A-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de alabar o de alabarse.

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 "alabaron"?
"alabaron" is spelled A-L-A-B-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [alaˈβ̞aɾõn].
What does "alabaron" mean?
As a verb, "alabaron" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de alabar o de alabarse.
How do you pronounce "alabaron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alabaron" is [alaˈβ̞aɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alabaron" come from?
"alabaron" 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 "alabaron", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list