atracaron

[at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn]

/[at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn]/ verb

The verdict

“atracaron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,879 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,879
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de atracar o de atracarse.

Key facts for atracaron
PropertyValue
Headwordatracaron
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#78,879
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “atracaron” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). atracaron lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

atracaron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,879 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de atracar o de atracarse.".

Zero misspellings are on record for atracaron in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct Spanish form is atracaron, spelled A-T-R-A-C-A-R-O-N.

Definition

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

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 "atracaron"?
"atracaron" is spelled A-T-R-A-C-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn].
What does "atracaron" mean?
As a verb, "atracaron" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de atracar o de atracarse.
How do you pronounce "atracaron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atracaron" is [at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atracaron" come from?
"atracaron" 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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Using “atracaron”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-R-A-C-A-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [at̪ɾaˈkaɾõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list