limitaban
[limiˈt̪aβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“limitaban” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #42,540. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,540
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de limitar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-limitaban · limitaban · Spanish
limitaban · rank #42,540 · 14 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,540
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH Lillo
Nearest frequency peer: Lillo (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “limitaban”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- librando
librando
57,463 corpus weight
- Lillo
Lillo
57,462 corpus weight
- limitaban
limitaban
57,461 corpus weight
- litografía
litografía
57,459 corpus weight
- llamativas
llamativas
57,457 corpus weight
- lloraron
lloraron
57,456 corpus weight
What this shows “limitaban” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | limitaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [limiˈt̪aβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #42,540 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “limitaban”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around limitaban (IPA [limiˈt̪aβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #42,540 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de limitar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for limitaban, with forms such as "ilmitaban", "liimtaban", and "limiatban". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "limitan", "limitada", "limitará", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is limitaban, spelled L-I-M-I-T-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de limitar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilmitaban
- liimtaban
- limiatban
- limitaabn
- limitabann
- limitabban
- limitabna
- limitavan
- limitbaan
- limittaban
- limmitaban
- limtiaban
- llimitaban
- lmiitaban
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of limitaban - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).