comportaba

[kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]

/[kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]/ verb

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The verdict

“comportaba” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #49,523. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,523
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comportar o de comportarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-comportaba · comportaba · Spanish

comportaba · rank #49,523 · 16 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,523
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH comporten

Nearest frequency peer: comporten (+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 “comportaba”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “comportaba” 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).

comportaba vs compraba
80% similar
comportaba vs comportan
80% similar
comportaba vs comportar
80% similar

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

Key facts for comportaba
PropertyValue
Headwordcomportaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,523
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “comportaba”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.comportabacae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “comporten” (#49,524), “comprometemos” (#49,525), “colindante” (#49,520). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comportaba” va en #49,523. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around comportaba (IPA [kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,523 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for comportaba, with forms such as "ccomportaba", "cmoportaba", and "commportaba". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "compraba", "comportan", "comportar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is comportaba, spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comportar o de comportarse.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comportar o de comportarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomportaba
  • cmoportaba
  • commportaba
  • comoprtaba
  • comporatba
  • comporrtaba
  • comportaab
  • comportabba
  • comportava
  • comportbaa
  • comporttaba
  • compotraba
  • compportaba
  • comprotaba
  • copmortaba
  • ocmportaba

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comportaba - 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.

ccomportaba1cmoportaba2commportaba1comoprtaba2comporatba2comporrtaba1comportaab2comportabba1
Edit distance from "comportaba"

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 "comportaba"?
"comportaba" is spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a].
What does "comportaba" mean?
As a verb, "comportaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comportar o de comportarse.
What words are commonly confused with "comportaba"?
"comportaba" is commonly confused with "compraba", "comportan", "comportar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comportaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comportaba" is [kõmpoɾˈt̪aβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comportaba" come from?
"comportaba" 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 "comportaba", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

colindante#49,520consumista#49,534coyuntural#49,544Crisóstomo#49,550

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

digestivos16 variantsdisputaban16 variantsdominicales16 variantsasiduamente16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list