engendran
[ẽŋˈxẽn̪d̪ɾãn]
The verdict
“engendran” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,811 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,811
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” 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 engendrar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-engendran · engendran · Spanish
engendran · rank #88,811 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,811
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 101,141
- PHOTO-FINISH enlazo
Nearest frequency peer: enlazo (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “engendran”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- encogiéndose
encogiéndose
11,194 corpus weight
- encono
encono
11,193 corpus weight
- engatusar
engatusar
11,192 corpus weight
- engendran
engendran
11,190 corpus weight
- enlazo
enlazo
11,189 corpus weight
- enmascara
enmascara
11,187 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “engendran” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | engendran |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽŋˈxẽn̪d̪ɾãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #88,811 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “engendran” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
engendran is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,811 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽŋˈxẽn̪d̪ɾãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de engendrar.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for engendran, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is engendran, spelled E-N-G-E-N-D-R-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de engendrar.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "engendran", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency 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.