incubando

[ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]

/[ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]/ verb

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The verdict

“incubando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,547 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,547
frequency rank, Spanish
22,782
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerundio de incubar.

Key facts for incubando
PropertyValue
Headwordincubando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#98,547
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “incubando” 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). incubando 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

incubando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,547 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de incubar.".

Zero misspellings are on record for incubando in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is incubando, spelled I-N-C-U-B-A-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gerundio de incubar.

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 "incubando"?
"incubando" is spelled I-N-C-U-B-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o].
What does "incubando" mean?
As a verb, "incubando" means: Gerundio de incubar.
How do you pronounce "incubando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incubando" is [ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incubando" come from?
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Using “incubando”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-C-U-B-A-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩŋkuˈβ̞ãn̪d̪o] (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