convocaban

[kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn]

/[kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“convocaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,392 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,392
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 convocar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-convocaban · convocaban · Spanish

convocaban · rank #99,392 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,392
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH convergiendo

Nearest frequency peer: convergiendo (-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 “convocaban”

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 “convocaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for convocaban
PropertyValue
Headwordconvocaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,392
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “convocaban” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.convocabancae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “convergiendo” (#99,391), “cooperaciones” (#99,393), “corda” (#99,394). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “convocaban” va en #99,392. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

convocaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,392 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn]. 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 convocar.".

No misspelling variants are generated for convocaban in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is convocaban, spelled C-O-N-V-O-C-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 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 "convocaban"?
"convocaban" is spelled C-O-N-V-O-C-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn].
What does "convocaban" mean?
As a verb, "convocaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de convocar.
How do you pronounce "convocaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "convocaban" is [kõmboˈkaβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "convocaban" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list