ingresaban
[ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“ingresaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,016 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,016
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 22,782
- “I” 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 ingresar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ingresaban · ingresaban · Spanish
ingresaban · rank #72,016 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,016
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 22,782
- PHOTO-FINISH influyan
Nearest frequency peer: influyan (-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 “ingresaban”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- indolentes
indolentes
27,988 corpus weight
- influyan
influyan
27,986 corpus weight
- ingresaban
ingresaban
27,985 corpus weight
- ingresas
ingresas
27,984 corpus weight
- inmovilizad…
inmovilizados
27,983 corpus weight
- inmutables
inmutables
27,982 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “ingresaban” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ingresaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #72,016 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ingresaban” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ingresaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,016 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩŋgɾeˈsaβ̞ãn]. 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 ingresar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ingresaban, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is ingresaban, spelled I-N-G-R-E-S-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ingresaban", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.