alzaban
[alˈsaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“alzaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,610 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,610
- 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 alzar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-alzaban · alzaban · Spanish
alzaban · rank #82,610 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,610
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Alsogaray
Nearest frequency peer: Alsogaray (-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 “alzaban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- alimaña
alimaña
17,395 corpus weight
- alocados
alocados
17,394 corpus weight
- alomar
alomar
17,393 corpus weight
- Alsogaray
Alsogaray
17,392 corpus weight
- alzaban
alzaban
17,391 corpus weight
- amarguras
amarguras
17,390 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alzaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alzaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [alˈsaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #82,610 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “alzaban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
alzaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,610 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [alˈsaβ̞ãn]. 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 alzar.".
alzaban doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is alzaban, spelled A-L-Z-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de alzar.
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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