comunicaban
[komuniˈkaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“comunicaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,468 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,468
- 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 pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comunicar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-comunicaban · comunicaban · Spanish
comunicaban · rank #51,468 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,468
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH comunicaciona…
Nearest frequency peer: comunicacionales (+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 “comunicaban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- colgate
colgate
48,538 corpus weight
- comprobaron
comprobaron
48,535 corpus weight
- comunicaban
comunicaban
48,533 corpus weight
- comunicacio…
comunicacionales
48,532 corpus weight
- concediera
concediera
48,531 corpus weight
- conductuales
conductuales
48,529 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “comunicaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comunicaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [komuniˈkaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “comunicaban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
comunicaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,468 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [komuniˈkaβ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comunicar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for comunicaban, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is comunicaban, spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de comunicar.
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.
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