grababan

[gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn]

/[gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“grababan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,975 among 17,549 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,975
frequency rank, Spanish
17,549
“G” headwords

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 grabar.

Key facts for grababan
PropertyValue
Headwordgrababan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,975
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “grababan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). grababan lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grababan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,975 among 17,549 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de grabar.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for grababan in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 grababan, spelled G-R-A-B-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de grabar.

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 "grababan"?
"grababan" is spelled G-R-A-B-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn].
What does "grababan" mean?
As a verb, "grababan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de grabar.
How do you pronounce "grababan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grababan" is [gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grababan" come from?
"grababan" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “grababan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is G-R-A-B-A-B-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [gɾaˈβ̞aβ̞ãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list