coman

[ˈkomãn]

/[ˈkomãn]/ verb

The verdict

“coman” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #13,641 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#13,641
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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 comer o de comerse.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

coman vs con
60% similar
coman vs cómo
40% similar
coman vs cosa
60% similar

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

Key facts for coman
PropertyValue
Headwordcoman
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈkomãn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#13,641
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coman” 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). coman lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for coman is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkomãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,641 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for coman, with forms such as "ccoman", "cmoan", and "coamn". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "con", "cómo", "cosa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is coman, spelled C-O-M-A-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccoman,cmoan,coamn,comann,comman,comna,ocman

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coman - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccoman1cmoan2coamn2comann1comman1comna2ocman2
Edit distance from "coman"

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 "coman"?
"coman" is spelled C-O-M-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkomãn].
What does "coman" mean?
As a verb, "coman" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de comer o de comerse.
What words are commonly confused with "coman"?
"coman" is commonly confused with "con", "cómo", "cosa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "coman"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coman" is [ˈkomãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coman" come from?
"coman" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “coman”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkomãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “con” - see the side-by-side comparison. coman vs con
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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