recorrían

[rekoˈriãn]

/[rekoˈriãn]/ verb

The verdict

“recorrían” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #46,165. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,165
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
8
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 recorrer.

Corpus desk

Index ES-recorrian · recorrían · Spanish

recorrían · rank #46,165 · 11 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,165
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH reconstruccio…

Nearest frequency peer: reconstrucciones (-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 “recorrían”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “recorrían” 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).

recorrían vs recorrió
67% similar
recorrían vs recortan
78% similar
recorrían vs recorrido
67% similar

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

Key facts for recorrían
PropertyValue
Headwordrecorrían
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[rekoˈriãn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,165
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “recorrían”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).recorríancae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “reconstrucciones” (#46,164), “rectificado” (#46,166), “recicla” (#46,163). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “recorrían” va en #46,165. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around recorrían (IPA [rekoˈriãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,165 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de recorrer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for recorrían, with forms such as "ercorrían", "rceorrían", and "reccorrían". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "recorrió", "recortan", "recorrido", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 recorrían, spelled R-E-C-O-R-R-Í-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de recorrer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ercorrían
  • rceorrían
  • reccorrían
  • recorraín
  • recorríann
  • recorrína
  • recorían
  • recoríran
  • recrorían
  • reocrrían
  • rrecorrían

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of recorrían - 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.

ercorrían2rceorrían2reccorrían1recorraín2recorríann1recorrína2recorían1recoríran2
Edit distance from "recorrían"

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 "recorrían"?
"recorrían" is spelled R-E-C-O-R-R-Í-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [rekoˈriãn].
What does "recorrían" mean?
As a verb, "recorrían" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de recorrer.
What words are commonly confused with "recorrían"?
"recorrían" is commonly confused with "recorrió", "recortan", "recorrido". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "recorrían"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recorrían" is [rekoˈriãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recorrían" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list