indicaban

/[ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,409

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

indicaban is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de indicar. Pronounced [ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn]. Often confused with indican and indicada.

Key facts for indicaban
PropertyValue
Headwordindicaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,409
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of indicaban in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for indicaban is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,409 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de indicar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for indicaban, with forms such as "idnicaban", "indciaban", and "inddicaban". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "indican", "indicada", "indicará", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is indicaban, spelled I-N-D-I-C-A-B-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnicaban,indciaban,inddicaban,indiacban,indicaabn,indicabann,indicabban,indicabna,indicavan,indicbaan,indiccaban,inidcaban,inndicaban,nidicaban

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indicaban

Misspelling Variants of "indicaban"

idnicaban9indciaban9inddicaban10indiacban9indicaabn9indicabann10indicabban10indicabna9
Misspelling Variants of "indicaban"

Frequency rank: #28,409 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indicaban"?
"indicaban" is spelled I-N-D-I-C-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn].
What does "indicaban" mean?
As a verb, "indicaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de indicar.
What words are commonly confused with "indicaban"?
"indicaban" is commonly confused with "indican", "indicada", "indicará". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indicaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indicaban" is [ĩn̪d̪iˈkaβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indicaban" come from?
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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.