gestionaba

[xest̪joˈnaβ̞a]

/[xest̪joˈnaβ̞a]/ verb

The verdict

“gestionaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,116 among 1,728 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,116
frequency rank, Spanish
1,728
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de gestionar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gestionaba · gestionaba · Spanish

gestionaba · rank #80,116 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,116
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,728
  • PHOTO-FINISH gajo

Nearest frequency peer: gajo (-3 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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “gestionaba”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “gestionaba” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gestionaba
PropertyValue
Headwordgestionaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[xest̪joˈnaβ̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#80,116
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “gestionaba” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).gestionabacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “gajo” (#80,113), “glabro” (#80,120), “glaciación” (#80,121). Entre 1,728 lemas con “G”, “gestionaba” va en #80,116. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gestionaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,116 among 1,728 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [xest̪joˈnaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for gestionaba in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is gestionaba, spelled G-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de gestionar.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de gestionar.

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 "gestionaba"?
"gestionaba" is spelled G-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [xest̪joˈnaβ̞a].
What does "gestionaba" mean?
As a verb, "gestionaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de gestionar.
How do you pronounce "gestionaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gestionaba" is [xest̪joˈnaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gestionaba" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list