preocupas

/[pɾeoˈkupas]/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,818

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

preocupas is aSpanishverb. It means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de preocupar o de preocuparse. Pronounced [pɾeoˈkupas]. Often confused with preocupe and preocupo.

Key facts for preocupas
PropertyValue
Headwordpreocupas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾeoˈkupas]
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,818
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of preocupas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for preocupas is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾeoˈkupas]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,818 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de preocupar o de preocuparse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for preocupas, with forms such as "perocupas", "ppreocupas", and "precoupas". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "preocupe", "preocupo", "preocupen", 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 preocupas, spelled P-R-E-O-C-U-P-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de preocupar o de preocuparse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: perocupas,ppreocupas,precoupas,preoccupas,preocpuas,preocuaps,preocupass,preocuppas,preocupsa,preoucpas,proecupas,prreocupas,rpeocupas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for preocupas

Misspelling Variants of "preocupas"

perocupas9ppreocupas10precoupas9preoccupas10preocpuas9preocuaps9preocupass10preocuppas10
Misspelling Variants of "preocupas"

Frequency rank: #32,818 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "preocupas"?
"preocupas" is spelled P-R-E-O-C-U-P-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeoˈkupas].
What does "preocupas" mean?
As a verb, "preocupas" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de indicativo de preocupar o de preocuparse.
What words are commonly confused with "preocupas"?
"preocupas" is commonly confused with "preocupe", "preocupo", "preocupen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "preocupas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preocupas" is [pɾeoˈkupas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preocupas" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.