formaron
[foɾˈmaɾõn]
The verdict
“formaron” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #9,986 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #9,986
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de formar o de formarse.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | formaron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [foɾˈmaɾõn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,986 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “formaron” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for formaron is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [foɾˈmaɾõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #9,986 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de formar o de formarse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for formaron, with forms such as "fformaron", "fomraron", and "foramron". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "formato", "formatos", "formarse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is formaron, spelled F-O-R-M-A-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de formar o de formarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fformaron,fomraron,foramron,formaorn,formarno,formaronn,formarron,formmaron,formraon,forrmaron,fromaron,ofrmaron
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of formaron - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “formaron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-O-R-M-A-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [foɾˈmaɾõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “formato” - see the side-by-side comparison. formaron vs formato
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.