entraba

[ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]

/[ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]/ verb

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The verdict

“entraba” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #10,331. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,331
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de entrabar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-entraba · entraba · Spanish

entraba · rank #10,331 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,331
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH enteros

Nearest frequency peer: enteros (-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 “entraba”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “entraba” 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).

entraba vs estaba
71% similar
entraba vs entrar
71% similar
entraba vs entran
71% similar

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

Key facts for entraba
PropertyValue
Headwordentraba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,331
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “entraba”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.entrabacae 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 “enteros” (#10,330), “entregas” (#10,332), “envuelto” (#10,333). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “entraba” va en #10,331. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around entraba (IPA [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,331 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for entraba, with forms such as "enntraba", "enrtaba", and "entarba". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "estaba", "entrar", "entran", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is entraba, spelled E-N-T-R-A-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de entrabar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de entrabar.
  3. 3
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de entrar.
  4. 4
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de entrar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntraba
  • enrtaba
  • entarba
  • entraab
  • entrabba
  • entrava
  • entrbaa
  • entrraba
  • enttraba
  • etnraba
  • netraba

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entraba - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

enntraba1enrtaba2entarba2entraab2entrabba1entrava1entrbaa2entrraba1
Edit distance from "entraba"

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 "entraba"?
"entraba" is spelled E-N-T-R-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a].
What does "entraba" mean?
As a verb, "entraba" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de entrabar.
What words are commonly confused with "entraba"?
"entraba" is commonly confused with "estaba", "entrar", "entran". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entraba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entraba" is [ẽn̪ˈt̪ɾaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entraba" come from?
"entraba" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

enteros#10,330expreso#10,338figuran#10,343firmada#10,344

Similar misspelling depth

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

estatuas11 variantsfanático11 variantshipoteca11 variantsdelicada11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list