dragan

[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]

/[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“dragan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #67,675 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,675
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dragar.

Key facts for dragan
PropertyValue
Headworddragan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#67,675
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dragan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dragan lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dragan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #67,675 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dragar.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dragan, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is dragan, spelled D-R-A-G-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dragar.

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 "dragan"?
"dragan" is spelled D-R-A-G-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn].
What does "dragan" mean?
As a verb, "dragan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de dragar.
How do you pronounce "dragan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dragan" is [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dragan" come from?
"dragan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “dragan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-R-A-G-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈd̪ɾaɣ̞ãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list