pronunciaban
[pɾonũnˈsjaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“pronunciaban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,697 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,697
- 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 pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de pronunciar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pronunciaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [pɾonũnˈsjaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #96,697 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pronunciaban” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pronunciaban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,697 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾonũnˈsjaβ̞ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de pronunciar.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pronunciaban, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is pronunciaban, spelled P-R-O-N-U-N-C-I-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de pronunciar.
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.
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Using “pronunciaban”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-O-N-U-N-C-I-A-B-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.