precisan

[pɾeˈsisãn]

/[pɾeˈsisãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“precisan” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,514. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,514
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-precisan · precisan · Spanish

precisan · rank #28,514 · 13 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,514
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH poéticas

Nearest frequency peer: poéticas (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “precisan”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “precisan” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

precisan vs preciso
75% similar
precisan vs premisa
75% similar
precisan vs premian
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for precisan
PropertyValue
Headwordprecisan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeˈsisãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,514
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “precisan”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).precisancae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “poéticas” (#28,513), “predica” (#28,515), “portado” (#28,511). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “precisan” va en #28,514. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around precisan (IPA [pɾeˈsisãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #28,514 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de precisar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for precisan, with forms such as "percisan", "pprecisan", and "prceisan". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "preciso", "premisa", "premian", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 precisan, spelled P-R-E-C-I-S-A-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • percisan
  • pprecisan
  • prceisan
  • preccisan
  • preciasn
  • precisann
  • precisna
  • precissan
  • precsian
  • preicsan
  • presisan
  • prrecisan
  • rpecisan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of precisan - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

percisan2pprecisan1prceisan2preccisan1preciasn2precisann1precisna2precissan1
Edit distance from "precisan"

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 "precisan"?
"precisan" is spelled P-R-E-C-I-S-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeˈsisãn].
What does "precisan" mean?
As a verb, "precisan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de precisar.
What words are commonly confused with "precisan"?
"precisan" is commonly confused with "preciso", "premisa", "premian". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "precisan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "precisan" is [pɾeˈsisãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "precisan" come from?
"precisan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

poéticas#28,513prolonga#28,520propenso#28,522próceres#28,525

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

orificios13 variantsremolacha13 variantsminuciosa13 variantsmilagroso13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list