recurrían
[rekuˈriãn]
The verdict
“recurrían” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,460 among 48,955 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,460
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,955
- “R” 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 recurrir.
Corpus desk
Index ES-recurrian · recurrían · Spanish
recurrían · rank #93,460 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,460
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 48,955
- PHOTO-FINISH recurrí
Nearest frequency peer: recurrí (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “recurrían”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- recepcionis…
recepcionistas
6,547 corpus weight
- recostó
recostó
6,543 corpus weight
- recurrí
recurrí
6,542 corpus weight
- recurrían
recurrían
6,541 corpus weight
- refriegas
refriegas
6,537 corpus weight
- regionalism…
regionalismos
6,535 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “recurrían” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recurrían |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [rekuˈriãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #93,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “recurrían” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
recurrían is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,460 among 48,955 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [rekuˈriãn]. 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 recurrir.".
recurrían has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is recurrían, spelled R-E-C-U-R-R-Í-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de recurrir.
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
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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.