fabricaban
[faβ̞ɾiˈkaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“fabricaban” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #54,230 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #54,230
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de fabricar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fabricaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [faβ̞ɾiˈkaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #54,230 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fabricaban” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for fabricaban is 10 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [faβ̞ɾiˈkaβ̞ãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,230 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de fabricar.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for fabricaban in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is fabricaban, spelled F-A-B-R-I-C-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de fabricar.
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 “fabricaban”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-B-R-I-C-A-B-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [faβ̞ɾiˈkaβ̞ãn] (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.