apuntaron

/[apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,881

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

apuntaron is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de apuntar o de apuntarse. Pronounced [apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]. Often confused with apuntarse and asentaron.

Key facts for apuntaron
PropertyValue
Headwordapuntaron
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#34,881
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of apuntaron in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for apuntaron is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,881 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de apuntar o de apuntarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for apuntaron, with forms such as "apnutaron", "appuntaron", and "apunatron". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "apuntarse", "asentaron", "asustaron", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is apuntaron, spelled A-P-U-N-T-A-R-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apnutaron,appuntaron,apunatron,apunntaron,apuntaorn,apuntarno,apuntaronn,apuntarron,apuntraon,apunttaron,aputnaron,aupntaron,pauntaron

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for apuntaron

Misspelling Variants of "apuntaron"

apnutaron9appuntaron10apunatron9apunntaron10apuntaorn9apuntarno9apuntaronn10apuntarron10
Misspelling Variants of "apuntaron"

Frequency rank: #34,881 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apuntaron"?
"apuntaron" is spelled A-P-U-N-T-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn].
What does "apuntaron" mean?
As a verb, "apuntaron" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de apuntar o de apuntarse.
What words are commonly confused with "apuntaron"?
"apuntaron" is commonly confused with "apuntarse", "asentaron", "asustaron". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "apuntaron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apuntaron" is [apũn̪ˈt̪aɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apuntaron" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.