envidiaba
[ẽmbiˈð̞jaβ̞a]
The verdict
“envidiaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #83,896 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,896
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de envidiar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | envidiaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽmbiˈð̞jaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,896 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “envidiaba” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
envidiaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #83,896 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmbiˈð̞jaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
envidiaba has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 envidiaba, spelled E-N-V-I-D-I-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de envidiar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de envidiar.
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.
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Using “envidiaba”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-V-I-D-I-A-B-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ẽmbiˈð̞jaβ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.