censuran

/[sẽnˈsuɾãn]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,631

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

censuran is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de censurar. Pronounced [sẽnˈsuɾãn]. Often confused with centran and censurar.

Key facts for censuran
PropertyValue
Headwordcensuran
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[sẽnˈsuɾãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#39,631
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for censuran is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sẽnˈsuɾãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,631 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 presente de indicativo de censurar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for censuran, with forms such as "ccensuran", "cennsuran", and "censruan". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "centran", "censurar", "censuras", 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 censuran, spelled C-E-N-S-U-R-A-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 presente de indicativo de censurar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccensuran,cennsuran,censruan,censsuran,censuarn,censurann,censurna,censurran,cenusran,cesnuran,cnesuran,ecnsuran,sensuran

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for censuran

Misspelling Variants of "censuran"

ccensuran9cennsuran9censruan8censsuran9censuarn8censurann9censurna8censurran9
Misspelling Variants of "censuran"

Frequency rank: #39,631 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "censuran"?
"censuran" is spelled C-E-N-S-U-R-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [sẽnˈsuɾãn].
What does "censuran" mean?
As a verb, "censuran" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de censurar.
What words are commonly confused with "censuran"?
"censuran" is commonly confused with "centran", "censurar", "censuras". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "censuran"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "censuran" is [sẽnˈsuɾãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "censuran" come from?
"censuran" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.