interceptaron

[ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn]

/[ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn]/ verb

The verdict

“interceptaron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,678 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,678
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 perfecto simple de indicativo de interceptar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-interceptaron · interceptaron · Spanish

interceptaron · rank #61,678 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,678
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH intergaláctico

Nearest frequency peer: intergaláctico (+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 “interceptaron”

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

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “interceptaron” 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 interceptaron
PropertyValue
Headwordinterceptaron
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#61,678
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “interceptaron” sits in Spanish frequency

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).interceptaron lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

interceptaron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,678 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de interceptar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for interceptaron, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is interceptaron, spelled I-N-T-E-R-C-E-P-T-A-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de interceptar.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "interceptaron"?
"interceptaron" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-C-E-P-T-A-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn].
What does "interceptaron" mean?
As a verb, "interceptaron" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de interceptar.
How do you pronounce "interceptaron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interceptaron" is [ĩn̪t̪eɾsepˈt̪aɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "interceptaron" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 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