confirmaba

[kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a]

/[kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a]/ verb

The verdict

“confirmaba” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #38,021 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#38,021
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
16
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de confirmar o de confirmarse.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

confirmaba vs confirmar
80% similar
confirmaba vs confirman
80% similar
confirmaba vs confirmado
80% similar

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

Key facts for confirmaba
PropertyValue
Headwordconfirmaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,021
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “confirmaba” 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). confirmaba 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 confirmaba is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #38,021 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 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for confirmaba, with forms such as "cconfirmaba", "cnofirmaba", and "cofnirmaba". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "confirmar", "confirman", "confirmado", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is confirmaba, spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-A-B-A.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconfirmaba,cnofirmaba,cofnirmaba,conffirmaba,confimraba,confiramba,confirmaab,confirmabba,confirmava,confirmbaa,confirmmaba,confirrmaba,confrimaba,conifrmaba,connfirmaba,ocnfirmaba

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconfirmaba1cnofirmaba2cofnirmaba2conffirmaba1confimraba2confiramba2confirmaab2confirmabba1
Edit distance from "confirmaba"

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 "confirmaba"?
"confirmaba" is spelled C-O-N-F-I-R-M-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a].
What does "confirmaba" mean?
As a verb, "confirmaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de confirmar o de confirmarse.
What words are commonly confused with "confirmaba"?
"confirmaba" is commonly confused with "confirmar", "confirman", "confirmado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "confirmaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "confirmaba" is [kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "confirmaba" come from?
"confirmaba" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “confirmaba”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-F-I-R-M-A-B-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõɱfiɾˈmaβ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “confirmar” - see the side-by-side comparison. confirmaba vs confirmar
  • 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