ingresaba

[ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞a]

/[ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞a]/ verb

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The verdict

“ingresaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,900 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,900
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-ingresaba · ingresaba · Spanish

ingresaba · rank #63,900 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,900
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH inform

Nearest frequency peer: inform (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “ingresaba”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “ingresaba” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ingresaba
PropertyValue
Headwordingresaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞a]
Letters9
Frequency rank#63,900
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ingresaba” 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). ingresaba 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

ingresaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,900 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for ingresaba in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ingresaba, spelled I-N-G-R-E-S-A-B-A.

Definition

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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