apostaban
[aposˈt̪aβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“apostaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,755 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,755
- 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 apostar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-apostaban · apostaban · Spanish
apostaban · rank #79,755 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,755
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH aplanadora
Nearest frequency peer: aplanadora (-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 “apostaban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- apercibimie…
apercibimiento
20,249 corpus weight
- apestaba
apestaba
20,248 corpus weight
- aplanadora
aplanadora
20,247 corpus weight
- apostaban
apostaban
20,246 corpus weight
- apostadero
apostadero
20,245 corpus weight
- apreciarán
apreciarán
20,244 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apostaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apostaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aposˈt̪aβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #79,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “apostaban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
apostaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,755 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [aposˈt̪aβ̞ãn]. 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 apostar.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for apostaban in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is apostaban, spelled A-P-O-S-T-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de apostar.
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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