comienzan
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#5,186
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
comienzan is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de comenzar. Pronounced [koˈmjẽnsãn]. It ranks #5,186 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with comienzo and comienzos.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comienzan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [koˈmjẽnsãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #5,186 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for comienzan is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈmjẽnsãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,186 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de comenzar.".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for comienzan, with forms such as "ccomienzan", "cmoienzan", and "coimenzan". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "comienzo", "comienzos", "comienzas", 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 comienzan, spelled C-O-M-I-E-N-Z-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de comenzar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomienzan,cmoienzan,coimenzan,comeinzan,comienazn,comiennzan,comienzann,comienzna,comienzzan,comieznan,cominezan,commienzan,ocmienzan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for comienzan
Misspelling Variants of "comienzan"
Frequency rank: #5,186 in Spanish
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