pretendamos

[pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos]

/[pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos]/ verb

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The verdict

“pretendamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,555 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,555
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de pretender.

Corpus desk

Index ES-pretendamos · pretendamos · Spanish

pretendamos · rank #78,555 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,555
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH presuponer

Nearest frequency peer: presuponer (-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 “pretendamos”

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for pretendamos
PropertyValue
Headwordpretendamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos]
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,555
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “pretendamos” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.pretendamoscae 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: “presuponer” (#78,554), “preñadas” (#78,556), “presumes” (#78,553). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “pretendamos” va en #78,555. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pretendamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,555 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pretendamos, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is pretendamos, spelled P-R-E-T-E-N-D-A-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de pretender.
  2. 2
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del imperativo (exhortatorio) de pretender.

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 "pretendamos"?
"pretendamos" is spelled P-R-E-T-E-N-D-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos].
What does "pretendamos" mean?
As a verb, "pretendamos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de subjuntivo de pretender.
How do you pronounce "pretendamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pretendamos" is [pɾet̪ẽn̪ˈd̪amos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

policlínico#78,537pueblerinos#78,574reaparecido#78,594reconcilian#78,598

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list