pidan
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#11,837
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
pidan is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pedir. Pronounced [ˈpið̞ãn]. Often confused with pin and plan.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pidan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈpið̞ãn] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #11,837 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for pidan is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpið̞ãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #11,837 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for pidan, with forms such as "ipdan", "pdian", and "piadn". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pin", "plan", "pide", 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 pidan, spelled P-I-D-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de pedir.
- 2Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de pedir.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ipdan,pdian,piadn,pidann,piddan,pidna,ppidan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pidan
Misspelling Variants of "pidan"
Frequency rank: #11,837 in Spanish
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