censuran

[sẽnˈsuɾãn]

/[sẽnˈsuɾãn]/ verb

The verdict

“censuran” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,631. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,631
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
7
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 censurar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-censuran · censuran · Spanish

censuran · rank #39,631 · 13 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,631
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cedeño

Nearest frequency peer: Cedeño (-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 “censuran”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “censuran” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

censuran vs centran
75% similar
censuran vs censurar
88% similar
censuran vs censuras
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

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

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “censuran”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).censurancae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “Cedeño” (#39,630), “cerrajero” (#39,632), “cavando” (#39,629). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “censuran” va en #39,631. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around censuran (IPA [sẽnˈsuɾãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,631 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de censurar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for censuran, with forms such as "ccensuran", "cennsuran", and "censruan". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "centran", "censurar", "censuras", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is censuran, spelled C-E-N-S-U-R-A-N.

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

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of censuran - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccensuran1cennsuran1censruan2censsuran1censuarn2censurann1censurna2censurran1
Edit distance from "censuran"

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 "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's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "censuran", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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 (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list