prohibiera

[pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa]

/[pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa]/ verb

The verdict

“prohibiera” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,032 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,032
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de prohibir.

Key facts for prohibiera
PropertyValue
Headwordprohibiera
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa]
Letters10
Frequency rank#68,032
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prohibiera” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). prohibiera lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prohibiera is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,032 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

prohibiera doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is prohibiera, spelled P-R-O-H-I-B-I-E-R-A.

Definition

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

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 "prohibiera"?
"prohibiera" is spelled P-R-O-H-I-B-I-E-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa].
What does "prohibiera" mean?
As a verb, "prohibiera" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de subjuntivo de prohibir.
How do you pronounce "prohibiera"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prohibiera" is [pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prohibiera" come from?
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Using “prohibiera”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-H-I-B-I-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾojˈβ̞jeɾa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list