aplaudía

[aplawˈð̞ia]

/[aplawˈð̞ia]/ verb

The verdict

“aplaudía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,130 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,130
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aplaudir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aplaudia · aplaudía · Spanish

aplaudía · rank #65,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,130
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH aplanado

Nearest frequency peer: aplanado (-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 “aplaudía”

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 “aplaudía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aplaudía
PropertyValue
Headwordaplaudía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aplawˈð̞ia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,130
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aplaudía” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aplaudíacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “aplanado” (#65,129), “apremio” (#65,131), “apiladas” (#65,128). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aplaudía” va en #65,130. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aplaudía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,130 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aplawˈð̞ia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

aplaudía doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is aplaudía, spelled A-P-L-A-U-D-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aplaudir.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aplaudir.

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 "aplaudía"?
"aplaudía" is spelled A-P-L-A-U-D-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aplawˈð̞ia].
What does "aplaudía" mean?
As a verb, "aplaudía" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de aplaudir.
How do you pronounce "aplaudía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aplaudía" is [aplawˈð̞ia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aplaudía" come from?
"aplaudía" 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 "aplaudía", 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