deban
[ˈd̪eβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“deban” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #14,332. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,332
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de deber.
Corpus desk
Index ES-deban · deban · Spanish
deban · rank #14,332 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,332
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dawn
Nearest frequency peer: dawn (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “deban”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- darás
darás
85,671 corpus weight
- dawn
dawn
85,670 corpus weight
- deban
deban
85,669 corpus weight
- decorado
decorado
85,668 corpus weight
- Denis
Denis
85,667 corpus weight
- denso
denso
85,666 corpus weight
What this shows “deban” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈd̪eβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #14,332 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “deban”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around deban (IPA [ˈd̪eβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,332 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for deban, with forms such as "dbean", "ddeban", and "deabn". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "den", "debe", "deja", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is deban, spelled D-E-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de deber.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de deber.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dbean
- ddeban
- deabn
- debann
- debban
- debna
- devan
- edban
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of deban - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "deban", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).