listan
[ˈlist̪ãn]
The verdict
“listan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,141 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,141
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,069
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de listar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-listan · listan · Spanish
listan · rank #81,141 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,141
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,069
- PHOTO-FINISH lituanos
Nearest frequency peer: lituanos (+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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “listan”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- limits
limits
18,864 corpus weight
- liquidados
liquidados
18,862 corpus weight
- listan
listan
18,860 corpus weight
- lituanos
lituanos
18,859 corpus weight
- llamarás
llamarás
18,857 corpus weight
- llorarán
llorarán
18,856 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “listan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | listan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈlist̪ãn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #81,141 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “listan” en español
Rare enough to double-check
listan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,141 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈlist̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de listar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for listan, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is listan, spelled L-I-S-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de listar.
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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