contemplan

[kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn]

/[kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn]/ verb

The verdict

“contemplan” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,194. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,194
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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 contemplar.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

contemplan vs contemplo
80% similar
contemplan vs contemplando
83% similar
contemplan vs contempla
90% similar

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

Key facts for contemplan
PropertyValue
Headwordcontemplan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,194
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contemplan” 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). contemplan lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around contemplan (IPA [kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,194 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de contemplar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for contemplan, with forms such as "ccontemplan", "cnotemplan", and "conetmplan". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "contemplo", "contemplando", "contempla", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is contemplan, spelled C-O-N-T-E-M-P-L-A-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccontemplan
  • cnotemplan
  • conetmplan
  • conntemplan
  • contemlpan
  • contemmplan
  • contempaln
  • contemplann
  • contempllan
  • contemplna
  • contempplan
  • contepmlan
  • contmeplan
  • conttemplan
  • cotnemplan
  • ocntemplan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccontemplan1cnotemplan2conetmplan2conntemplan1contemlpan2contemmplan1contempaln2contemplann1
Edit distance from "contemplan"

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 "contemplan"?
"contemplan" is spelled C-O-N-T-E-M-P-L-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn].
What does "contemplan" mean?
As a verb, "contemplan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de contemplar.
What words are commonly confused with "contemplan"?
"contemplan" is commonly confused with "contemplo", "contemplando", "contempla". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "contemplan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contemplan" is [kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contemplan" come from?
"contemplan" 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 “contemplan”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-T-E-M-P-L-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõn̪ˈt̪ẽmplãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “contemplo” - see the side-by-side comparison. contemplan vs contemplo
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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