prometan

[pɾoˈmet̪ãn]

/[pɾoˈmet̪ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“prometan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,982 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,982
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de prometer o de prometerse.

Key facts for prometan
PropertyValue
Headwordprometan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoˈmet̪ãn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#73,982
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prometan” 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). prometan lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

prometan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,982 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾoˈmet̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for prometan, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 prometan, spelled P-R-O-M-E-T-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de prometer o de prometerse.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de prometer o del imperativo negativo de prometerse.

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 "prometan"?
"prometan" is spelled P-R-O-M-E-T-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈmet̪ãn].
What does "prometan" mean?
As a verb, "prometan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de prometer o de prometerse.
How do you pronounce "prometan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prometan" is [pɾoˈmet̪ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prometan" come from?
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Using “prometan”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-M-E-T-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾoˈmet̪ãn] (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

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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