arrancan
[aˈrãŋkãn]
The verdict
“arrancan” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,560. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,560
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de arrancar o de arrancarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-arrancan · arrancan · Spanish
arrancan · rank #21,560 · 10 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,560
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Aros
Nearest frequency peer: Aros (-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 “arrancan”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- armenios
armenios
78,443 corpus weight
- Aros
Aros
78,442 corpus weight
- arrancan
arrancan
78,441 corpus weight
- arriesga
arriesga
78,440 corpus weight
- article
article
78,439 corpus weight
- asociarse
asociarse
78,438 corpus weight
What this shows “arrancan” 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 | arrancan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [aˈrãŋkãn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #21,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “arrancan”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around arrancan (IPA [aˈrãŋkãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,560 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de arrancar o de arrancarse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for arrancan, with forms such as "arancan", "ararncan", and "arracnan". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "arranco", "arrancar", "arrancando", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is arrancan, spelled A-R-R-A-N-C-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de arrancar o de arrancarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arancan
- ararncan
- arracnan
- arranacn
- arrancann
- arranccan
- arrancna
- arranncan
- arrnacan
- rarancan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arrancan - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).