exijan

/[ekˈsixãn]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,370

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

exijan is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de exigir. Pronounced [ekˈsixãn]. Often confused with exijo and existan.

Key facts for exijan
PropertyValue
Headwordexijan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ekˈsixãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#28,370
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of exijan in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for exijan is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ekˈsixãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,370 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for exijan, with forms such as "eixjan", "exiajn", and "exijann". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "exijo", "existan", "elija", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is exijan, spelled E-X-I-J-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de exigir.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de exigir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eixjan,exiajn,exijann,exijjan,exijna,exjian,exxijan,xeijan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for exijan

Misspelling Variants of "exijan"

eixjan6exiajn6exijann7exijjan7exijna6exjian6exxijan7xeijan6
Misspelling Variants of "exijan"

Frequency rank: #28,370 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exijan"?
"exijan" is spelled E-X-I-J-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ekˈsixãn].
What does "exijan" mean?
As a verb, "exijan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de exigir.
What words are commonly confused with "exijan"?
"exijan" is commonly confused with "exijo", "existan", "elija". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exijan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exijan" is [ekˈsixãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exijan" come from?
"exijan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.