dejan

[ˈd̪exãn]

/[ˈd̪exãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“dejan” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,722. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,722
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords
7
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 indicativo de dejar o de dejarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dejan · dejan · Spanish

dejan · rank #1,722 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,722
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH decreto

Nearest frequency peer: decreto (-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 “dejan”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “dejan” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

dejan vs den
60% similar
dejan vs dejó
60% similar
dejan vs deje
60% similar

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

Key facts for dejan
PropertyValue
Headworddejan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈd̪exãn]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,722
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “dejan”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.dejancae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “decreto” (#1,721), “dura” (#1,723), “creado” (#1,720). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “dejan” va en #1,722. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around dejan (IPA [ˈd̪exãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,722 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for dejan, with forms such as "ddejan", "deajn", and "dejann". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "den", "dejó", "deje", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is dejan, spelled D-E-J-A-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddejan
  • deajn
  • dejann
  • dejjan
  • dejna
  • djean
  • edjan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dejan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddejan1deajn2dejann1dejjan1dejna2djean2edjan2
Edit distance from "dejan"

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 "dejan"?
"dejan" is spelled D-E-J-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪exãn].
What does "dejan" mean?
As a verb, "dejan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dejar o de dejarse.
What words are commonly confused with "dejan"?
"dejan" is commonly confused with "den", "dejó", "deje". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dejan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dejan" is [ˈd̪exãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dejan" come from?
"dejan" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

llegan7 variantspasan7 variantsavión7 variantscosto7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list