banquen

[ˈbãŋkẽn]

/[ˈbãŋkẽn]/ verb

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The verdict

“banquen” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,575 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,575
frequency rank, Spanish
24,339
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de bancar o de bancarse.

Key facts for banquen
PropertyValue
Headwordbanquen
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈbãŋkẽn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#88,575
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “banquen” 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). banquen lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

banquen is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,575 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈbãŋkẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

banquen has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is banquen, spelled B-A-N-Q-U-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de bancar o de bancarse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de bancar o del imperativo negativo de bancarse.

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 "banquen"?
"banquen" is spelled B-A-N-Q-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbãŋkẽn].
What does "banquen" mean?
As a verb, "banquen" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de bancar o de bancarse.
How do you pronounce "banquen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "banquen" is [ˈbãŋkẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "banquen" come from?
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Using “banquen”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-N-Q-U-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈbãŋkẽn] (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