destruían
[d̪esˈt̪ɾwiãn]
The verdict
“destruían” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,069 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,069
- 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 destruir o de destruirse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-destruian · destruían · Spanish
destruían · rank #79,069 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,069
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH desquiciados
Nearest frequency peer: desquiciados (-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 “destruían”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- desplante
desplante
20,935 corpus weight
- desprenda
desprenda
20,934 corpus weight
- desquiciados
desquiciados
20,933 corpus weight
- destruían
destruían
20,932 corpus weight
- desubicada
desubicada
20,931 corpus weight
- detallaron
detallaron
20,930 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “destruían” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | destruían |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esˈt̪ɾwiãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #79,069 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “destruían” en español
Rare enough to double-check
destruían is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,069 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esˈt̪ɾwiãn]. 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 destruir o de destruirse.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for destruían in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is destruían, spelled D-E-S-T-R-U-Í-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de destruir o de destruirse.
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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