convocaba

[kõmboˈkaβ̞a]

/[kõmboˈkaβ̞a]/ verb

The verdict

“convocaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,918 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,918
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-convocaba · convocaba · Spanish

convocaba · rank #56,918 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,918
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH convalecencia

Nearest frequency peer: convalecencia (-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 “convocaba”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “convocaba” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for convocaba
PropertyValue
Headwordconvocaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmboˈkaβ̞a]
Letters9
Frequency rank#56,918
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “convocaba” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).convocabacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “convalecencia” (#56,917), “contusión” (#56,916), “corregimientos” (#56,920). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “convocaba” va en #56,918. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

convocaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,918 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõmboˈkaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

convocaba doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is convocaba, spelled C-O-N-V-O-C-A-B-A.

Definition

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

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 "convocaba"?
"convocaba" is spelled C-O-N-V-O-C-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmboˈkaβ̞a].
What does "convocaba" mean?
As a verb, "convocaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de convocar.
How do you pronounce "convocaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "convocaba" is [kõmboˈkaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "convocaba" come from?
"convocaba" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list