publicaban
[puβ̞liˈkaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“publicaban” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #39,407. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,407
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de publicar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-publicaban · publicaban · Spanish
publicaban · rank #39,407 · 16 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,407
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH proyectadas
Nearest frequency peer: proyectadas (-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 “publicaban”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- propagan
propagan
60,597 corpus weight
- propensas
propensas
60,596 corpus weight
- proyectadas
proyectadas
60,595 corpus weight
- publicaban
publicaban
60,594 corpus weight
- putada
putada
60,593 corpus weight
- Pyongyang
Pyongyang
60,592 corpus weight
What this shows “publicaban” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | publicaban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [puβ̞liˈkaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #39,407 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “publicaban”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around publicaban (IPA [puβ̞liˈkaβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,407 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de publicar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for publicaban, with forms such as "pbulicaban", "ppublicaban", and "pubblicaban". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "publican", "publicada", "publicará", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is publicaban, spelled P-U-B-L-I-C-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de publicar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pbulicaban
- ppublicaban
- pubblicaban
- pubilcaban
- publciaban
- publiacban
- publicaabn
- publicabann
- publicabban
- publicabna
- publicbaan
- publiccaban
- publlicaban
- pulbicaban
- puvlicavan
- upblicaban
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of publicaban - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "publicaban", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).