constatan

[kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn]

/[kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“constatan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,122 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,122
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de constatar.

Key facts for constatan
PropertyValue
Headwordconstatan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,122
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “constatan” 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). constatan lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

constatan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,122 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de constatar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for constatan, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 constatan, spelled C-O-N-S-T-A-T-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de constatar.

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 "constatan"?
"constatan" is spelled C-O-N-S-T-A-T-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn].
What does "constatan" mean?
As a verb, "constatan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de constatar.
How do you pronounce "constatan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "constatan" is [kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "constatan" come from?
"constatan" 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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Using “constatan”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-S-T-A-T-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõnsˈt̪at̪ãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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