dependan

/[d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#47,054

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

dependan is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de depender. Pronounced [d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn]. Often confused with depende and dependen.

Key facts for dependan
PropertyValue
Headworddependan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#47,054
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dependan in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dependan is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,054 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for dependan, with forms such as "ddependan", "deepndan", and "depednan". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "depende", "dependen", "depender", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is dependan, spelled D-E-P-E-N-D-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de depender.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de depender.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddependan,deepndan,depednan,depenadn,dependann,dependdan,dependna,depenndan,depnedan,deppendan,dpeendan,edpendan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dependan

Misspelling Variants of "dependan"

ddependan9deepndan8depednan8depenadn8dependann9dependdan9dependna8depenndan9
Misspelling Variants of "dependan"

Frequency rank: #47,054 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dependan"?
"dependan" is spelled D-E-P-E-N-D-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn].
What does "dependan" mean?
As a verb, "dependan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de depender.
What words are commonly confused with "dependan"?
"dependan" is commonly confused with "depende", "dependen", "depender". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dependan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dependan" is [d̪eˈpẽn̪d̪ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dependan" come from?
"dependan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.