maltrataron
[mal̪t̪ɾaˈt̪aɾõn]
The verdict
“maltrataron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #77,432 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,432
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de maltratar o de maltratarse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maltrataron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [mal̪t̪ɾaˈt̪aɾõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #77,432 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “maltrataron” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
maltrataron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #77,432 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [mal̪t̪ɾaˈt̪aɾõn]. 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 maltratar o de maltratarse.".
maltrataron doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is maltrataron, spelled M-A-L-T-R-A-T-A-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de maltratar o de maltratarse.
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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Using “maltrataron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-L-T-R-A-T-A-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.