aparecían
[apaɾeˈsiãn]
The verdict
“aparecían” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #17,338. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,338
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- 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 aparecer o de aparecerse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-aparecian · aparecían · Spanish
aparecían · rank #17,338 · 12 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,338
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH any
Nearest frequency peer: any (-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 “aparecían”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- ansiosa
ansiosa
82,666 corpus weight
- anunciaba
anunciaba
82,665 corpus weight
- any
any
82,664 corpus weight
- aparecían
aparecían
82,663 corpus weight
- aplicará
aplicará
82,662 corpus weight
- apoderarse
apoderarse
82,661 corpus weight
What this shows “aparecían” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aparecían |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [apaɾeˈsiãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #17,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “aparecían”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around aparecían (IPA [apaɾeˈsiãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,338 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aparecer o de aparecerse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for aparecían, with forms such as "aaprecían", "apaercían", and "aparceían". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "aprecia", "apareció", "apreciar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is aparecían, spelled A-P-A-R-E-C-Í-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aparecer o de aparecerse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aaprecían
- apaercían
- aparceían
- aparecaín
- apareccían
- aparecíann
- aparecína
- apareícan
- aparrecían
- apparecían
- apraecían
- paarecían
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aparecían - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).