descubrieran
[d̪eskuˈβ̞ɾjeɾãn]
The verdict
“descubrieran” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,494 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,494
- 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 subjuntivo de descubrir o de descubrirse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-descubrieran · descubrieran · Spanish
descubrieran · rank #61,494 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,494
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH descuartizado
Nearest frequency peer: descuartizado (-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 “descubrieran”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- desbordar
desbordar
38,510 corpus weight
- descuartiza…
descuartizado
38,508 corpus weight
- descubrieran
descubrieran
38,507 corpus weight
- descuidando
descuidando
38,506 corpus weight
- desearon
desearon
38,505 corpus weight
- desempleadas
desempleadas
38,504 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “descubrieran” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descubrieran |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪eskuˈβ̞ɾjeɾãn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #61,494 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “descubrieran” en español
Rare enough to double-check
descubrieran is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,494 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪eskuˈβ̞ɾjeɾãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de descubrir o de descubrirse.".
No misspelling variants are generated for descubrieran in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 descubrieran, spelled D-E-S-C-U-B-R-I-E-R-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de descubrir o de descubrirse.
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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