obedecieron
[oβ̞eð̞eˈsjeɾõn]
The verdict
“obedecieron” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,055 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,055
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10,276
- “O” 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 obedecer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | obedecieron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [oβ̞eð̞eˈsjeɾõn] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #87,055 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “obedecieron” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
obedecieron is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,055 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [oβ̞eð̞eˈsjeɾõn]. 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 obedecer.".
Zero misspellings are on record for obedecieron in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 obedecieron, spelled O-B-E-D-E-C-I-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de obedecer.
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 “obedecieron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-B-E-D-E-C-I-E-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [oβ̞eð̞eˈsjeɾõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.