pensamos

/[pẽnˈsamos]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,031

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

18

similar word pairs

pensamos is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de pensar. Pronounced [pẽnˈsamos]. It ranks #4,031 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pensas and pesados.

Key facts for pensamos
PropertyValue
Headwordpensamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pẽnˈsamos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,031
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pensamos is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pẽnˈsamos]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,031 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for pensamos, with forms such as "epnsamos", "penasmos", and "pennsamos". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "pensas", "pesados", "pésimos", 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 pensamos, spelled P-E-N-S-A-M-O-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de pensar.
  2. 2
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pensar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epnsamos,penasmos,pennsamos,pensammos,pensamoss,pensamso,pensaoms,pensmaos,penssamos,pesnamos,pnesamos,ppensamos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pensamos

Misspelling Variants of "pensamos"

epnsamos8penasmos8pennsamos9pensammos9pensamoss9pensamso8pensaoms8pensmaos8
Misspelling Variants of "pensamos"

Frequency rank: #4,031 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pensamos"?
"pensamos" is spelled P-E-N-S-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pẽnˈsamos].
What does "pensamos" mean?
As a verb, "pensamos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de pensar.
What words are commonly confused with "pensamos"?
"pensamos" is commonly confused with "pensas", "pesados", "pésimos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pensamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pensamos" is [pẽnˈsamos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pensamos" come from?
"pensamos" 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.