ignoraban
[iɣ̞noˈɾaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“ignoraban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,308 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,308
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de ignorar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ignoraban · ignoraban · Spanish
ignoraban · rank #50,308 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,308
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH idóneas
Nearest frequency peer: idóneas (-1 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 “ignoraban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- I'd
I'd
49,696 corpus weight
- identificas
identificas
49,695 corpus weight
- idóneas
idóneas
49,694 corpus weight
- ignoraban
ignoraban
49,693 corpus weight
- imaginacion…
imaginaciones
49,692 corpus weight
- imaginaron
imaginaron
49,691 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ignoraban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ignoraban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [iɣ̞noˈɾaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #50,308 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ignoraban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ignoraban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,308 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [iɣ̞noˈɾaβ̞ãn]. 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 ignorar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ignoraban in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is ignoraban, spelled I-G-N-O-R-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de ignorar.
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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