predecía

[pɾeð̞eˈsia]

/[pɾeð̞eˈsia]/ verb

The verdict

“predecía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,254 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,254
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de predecir.

Corpus desk

Index ES-predecia · predecía · Spanish

predecía · rank #91,254 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,254
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH prato

Nearest frequency peer: prato (-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 “predecía”

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 “predecía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for predecía
PropertyValue
Headwordpredecía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeð̞eˈsia]
Letters8
Frequency rank#91,254
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “predecía” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.predecíacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “prato” (#91,253), “predictiva” (#91,255), “postizo” (#91,252). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “predecía” va en #91,254. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

predecía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,254 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾeð̞eˈsia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for predecía, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 predecía, spelled P-R-E-D-E-C-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de predecir.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de predecir.

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 "predecía"?
"predecía" is spelled P-R-E-D-E-C-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeð̞eˈsia].
What does "predecía" mean?
As a verb, "predecía" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de predecir.
How do you pronounce "predecía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "predecía" is [pɾeð̞eˈsia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "predecía" come from?
"predecía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list