comunicaba

[komuniˈkaβ̞a]

/[komuniˈkaβ̞a]/ verb

The verdict

“comunicaba” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #32,570. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,570
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-comunicaba · comunicaba · Spanish

comunicaba · rank #32,570 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,570
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH compasivo

Nearest frequency peer: compasivo (-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 “comunicaba”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “comunicaba” 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).

comunicaba vs comunicar
80% similar
comunicaba vs comunican
80% similar
comunicaba vs comunicado
80% similar

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

Key facts for comunicaba
PropertyValue
Headwordcomunicaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[komuniˈkaβ̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#32,570
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “comunicaba”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).comunicabacae 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 “compasivo” (#32,569), “comunico” (#32,571), “compartimento” (#32,568). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comunicaba” va en #32,570. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around comunicaba (IPA [komuniˈkaβ̞a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #32,570 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for comunicaba, with forms such as "ccomunicaba", "cmounicaba", and "communicaba". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "comunicar", "comunican", "comunicado", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is comunicaba, spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-B-A.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomunicaba
  • cmounicaba
  • communicaba
  • comnuicaba
  • comuincaba
  • comunciaba
  • comuniacba
  • comunicaab
  • comunicabba
  • comunicava
  • comunicbaa
  • comuniccaba
  • comunnicaba
  • coumnicaba
  • ocmunicaba

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comunicaba - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccomunicaba1cmounicaba2communicaba1comnuicaba2comuincaba2comunciaba2comuniacba2comunicaab2
Edit distance from "comunicaba"

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 "comunicaba"?
"comunicaba" is spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [komuniˈkaβ̞a].
What does "comunicaba" mean?
As a verb, "comunicaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comunicar o de comunicarse.
What words are commonly confused with "comunicaba"?
"comunicaba" is commonly confused with "comunicar", "comunican", "comunicado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "comunicaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comunicaba" is [komuniˈkaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comunicaba" come from?
"comunicaba" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list