preguntase

[pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase]

/[pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase]/ verb

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The verdict

“preguntase” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #86,119 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,119
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 subjuntivo de preguntar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-preguntase · preguntase · Spanish

preguntase · rank #86,119 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,119
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH predominar

Nearest frequency peer: predominar (-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 “preguntase”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for preguntase
PropertyValue
Headwordpreguntase
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase]
Letters10
Frequency rank#86,119
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “preguntase” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.preguntasecae 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: “predominar” (#86,118), “premoniciones” (#86,120), “predigo” (#86,116). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “preguntase” va en #86,119. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

preguntase is uncommon Spanish at frequency #86,119 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

preguntase has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is preguntase, spelled P-R-E-G-U-N-T-A-S-E.

Definition

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

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 "preguntase"?
"preguntase" is spelled P-R-E-G-U-N-T-A-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase].
What does "preguntase" mean?
As a verb, "preguntase" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de preguntar.
How do you pronounce "preguntase"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preguntase" is [pɾeɣ̞ũn̪ˈt̪ase]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preguntase" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

predominar#86,118presencian#86,122probadores#86,131quedémonos#86,148

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list