precisaban

[pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn]

/[pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn]/ verb

The verdict

“precisaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,961 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,961
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de precisar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-precisaban · precisaban · Spanish

precisaban · rank #99,961 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,961
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH preciosísima

Nearest frequency peer: preciosísima (-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 “precisaban”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “precisaban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for precisaban
PropertyValue
Headwordprecisaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,961
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “precisaban” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).precisabancae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “preciosísima” (#99,960), “presbiteriano” (#99,963), “posados” (#99,957). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “precisaban” va en #99,961. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

precisaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,961 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de precisar.".

Zero misspellings are on record for precisaban in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is precisaban, spelled P-R-E-C-I-S-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de precisar.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "precisaban"?
"precisaban" is spelled P-R-E-C-I-S-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn].
What does "precisaban" mean?
As a verb, "precisaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de precisar.
How do you pronounce "precisaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "precisaban" is [pɾesiˈsaβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "precisaban" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "precisaban", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list