colapsan

[koˈlapsãn]

/[koˈlapsãn]/ verb

The verdict

“colapsan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,154 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,154
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

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 colapsar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-colapsan · colapsan · Spanish

colapsan · rank #62,154 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,154
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH coeur

Nearest frequency peer: coeur (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “colapsan”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “colapsan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for colapsan
PropertyValue
Headwordcolapsan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koˈlapsãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#62,154
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “colapsan” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).colapsancae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “coeur” (#62,153), “colla” (#62,155), “comandaba” (#62,156). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “colapsan” va en #62,154. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

colapsan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,154 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [koˈlapsãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de colapsar.".

colapsan doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is colapsan, spelled C-O-L-A-P-S-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de colapsar.

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 "colapsan"?
"colapsan" is spelled C-O-L-A-P-S-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈlapsãn].
What does "colapsan" mean?
As a verb, "colapsan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de colapsar.
How do you pronounce "colapsan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "colapsan" is [koˈlapsãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list