echaban

[eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn]

/[eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“echaban” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,478. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,478
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

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 echar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-echaban · echaban · Spanish

echaban · rank #35,478 · 11 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,478
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH dígito

Nearest frequency peer: dígito (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “echaban”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “echaban” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

echaban vs echan
71% similar
echaban vs echada
71% similar
echaban vs echará
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for echaban
PropertyValue
Headwordechaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,478
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “echaban”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.echabancae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “dígito” (#35,477), “echemos” (#35,479), “educadas” (#35,480). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “echaban” va en #35,478. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around echaban (IPA [eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,478 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de echar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for echaban, with forms such as "cehaban", "ecahban", and "ecchaban". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "echan", "echada", "echará", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is echaban, spelled E-C-H-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de echar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cehaban
  • ecahban
  • ecchaban
  • echaabn
  • echabann
  • echabban
  • echabna
  • echavan
  • echbaan
  • echhaban
  • ehcaban

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of echaban - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cehaban2ecahban2ecchaban1echaabn2echabann1echabban1echabna2echavan1
Edit distance from "echaban"

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 "echaban"?
"echaban" is spelled E-C-H-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn].
What does "echaban" mean?
As a verb, "echaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de echar.
What words are commonly confused with "echaban"?
"echaban" is commonly confused with "echan", "echada", "echará". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "echaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "echaban" is [eˈt͡ʃaβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "echaban" come from?
"echaban" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

echemos#35,479dudosas#35,473emitirá#35,484engorda#35,489

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

educadas11 variantsElizondo11 variantsenumeran11 variantsderogada11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list