denominaban
[d̪enomiˈnaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“denominaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,843 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,843
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” 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 denominar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-denominaban · denominaban · Spanish
denominaban · rank #66,843 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,843
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH deniega
Nearest frequency peer: deniega (-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 “denominaban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- demostrarán
demostrarán
33,160 corpus weight
- deniega
deniega
33,159 corpus weight
- denominaban
denominaban
33,158 corpus weight
- deontología
deontología
33,157 corpus weight
- depuradora
depuradora
33,156 corpus weight
- depuso
depuso
33,155 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “denominaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | denominaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪enomiˈnaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #66,843 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “denominaban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
denominaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,843 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪enomiˈnaβ̞ãn]. 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 denominar.".
denominaban doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is denominaban, spelled D-E-N-O-M-I-N-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de denominar.
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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