despreciaba
[d̪espɾeˈsjaβ̞a]
The verdict
“despreciaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,503 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,503
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de despreciar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-despreciaba · despreciaba · Spanish
despreciaba · rank #61,503 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,503
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desordenes
Nearest frequency peer: desordenes (-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 “despreciaba”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Desiderio
Desiderio
38,501 corpus weight
- desmembrami…
desmembramiento
38,500 corpus weight
- desordenes
desordenes
38,499 corpus weight
- despreciaba
despreciaba
38,498 corpus weight
- destinarán
destinarán
38,496 corpus weight
- destinen
destinen
38,495 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “despreciaba” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | despreciaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪espɾeˈsjaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #61,503 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “despreciaba” en español
Rare enough to double-check
despreciaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,503 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪espɾeˈsjaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for despreciaba in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented 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 despreciaba, spelled D-E-S-P-R-E-C-I-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de despreciar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de despreciar.
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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