propone

[pɾoˈpone]

/[pɾoˈpone]/ verb

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The verdict

“propone” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,076. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,076
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de proponer.

Corpus desk

Index ES-propone · propone · Spanish

propone · rank #3,076 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,076
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH programación

Nearest frequency peer: programación (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “propone”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “propone” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

propone vs propuse
71% similar
propone vs proponer
88% similar
propone vs propongo
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for propone
PropertyValue
Headwordpropone
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾoˈpone]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,076
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “propone”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).proponecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “programación” (#3,075), “protesta” (#3,077), “privados” (#3,074). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “propone” va en #3,076. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around propone (IPA [pɾoˈpone]), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,076 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for propone, with forms such as "porpone", "ppropone", and "proopne". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "propuse", "proponer", "propongo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 propone, spelled P-R-O-P-O-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de proponer.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de proponer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porpone
  • ppropone
  • proopne
  • propnoe
  • propoen
  • proponne
  • proppone
  • prpoone
  • prropone
  • rpopone

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of propone - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

porpone2ppropone1proopne2propnoe2propoen2proponne1proppone1prpoone2
Edit distance from "propone"

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 "propone"?
"propone" is spelled P-R-O-P-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾoˈpone].
What does "propone" mean?
As a verb, "propone" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de proponer.
What words are commonly confused with "propone"?
"propone" is commonly confused with "propuse", "proponer", "propongo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "propone"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "propone" is [pɾoˈpone]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "propone" come from?
"propone" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

termine#3,085Vicente#3,090manejar#3,061vueltas#3,093

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Robert10 variantsgigante10 variantsbatería10 variantscubrir10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list