libran

/[ˈliβ̞ɾãn]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,006

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

libran is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de librar. Pronounced [ˈliβ̞ɾãn]. Often confused with lira and libro.

Key facts for libran
PropertyValue
Headwordlibran
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈliβ̞ɾãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,006
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for libran is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈliβ̞ɾãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #42,006 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 presente de indicativo de librar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for libran, with forms such as "ilbran", "lbiran", and "libarn". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "lira", "libro", "libre", 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 libran, spelled L-I-B-R-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 presente de indicativo de librar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilbran,lbiran,libarn,libbran,librann,librna,librran,lirban,livran,llibran

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for libran

Misspelling Variants of "libran"

ilbran6lbiran6libarn6libbran7librann7librna6librran7lirban6
Misspelling Variants of "libran"

Frequency rank: #42,006 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "libran"?
"libran" is spelled L-I-B-R-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈliβ̞ɾãn].
What does "libran" mean?
As a verb, "libran" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de librar.
What words are commonly confused with "libran"?
"libran" is commonly confused with "lira", "libro", "libre". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "libran"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "libran" is [ˈliβ̞ɾãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "libran" come from?
"libran" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.