disparaba
[d̪ispaˈɾaβ̞a]
The verdict
“disparaba” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #39,703 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #39,703
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de disparar o de dispararse.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disparaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪ispaˈɾaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “disparaba” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for disparaba is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪ispaˈɾaβ̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #39,703 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 generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for disparaba, with forms such as "ddisparaba", "dipsaraba", and "disapraba". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "disparar", "disparan", "disparado", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is disparaba, spelled D-I-S-P-A-R-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de disparar o de dispararse.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de disparar o de dispararse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddisparaba,dipsaraba,disapraba,dispaarba,disparaab,disparabba,disparava,disparbaa,disparraba,dispparaba,dispraaba,dissparaba,dsiparaba,idsparaba
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disparaba - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “disparaba”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-I-S-P-A-R-A-B-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [d̪ispaˈɾaβ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “disparar” - see the side-by-side comparison. disparaba vs disparar
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.