dormíamos

[d̪oɾˈmiamos]

/[d̪oɾˈmiamos]/ verb

The verdict

“dormíamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,713 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,713
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de dormir o de dormirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dormiamos · dormíamos · Spanish

dormíamos · rank #86,713 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,713
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH dominion

Nearest frequency peer: dominion (-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 “dormíamos”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “dormíamos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dormíamos
PropertyValue
Headworddormíamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪oɾˈmiamos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#86,713
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “dormíamos” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.dormíamoscae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “dominion” (#86,712), “dubitativo” (#86,714), “doctrine” (#86,710). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “dormíamos” va en #86,713. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dormíamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,713 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪oɾˈmiamos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de dormir o de dormirse.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dormíamos, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is dormíamos, spelled D-O-R-M-Í-A-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de dormir o de dormirse.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dormíamos"?
"dormíamos" is spelled D-O-R-M-Í-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪oɾˈmiamos].
What does "dormíamos" mean?
As a verb, "dormíamos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de dormir o de dormirse.
How do you pronounce "dormíamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dormíamos" is [d̪oɾˈmiamos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dormíamos" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dormíamos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list