regulan

/[reˈɣ̞ulãn]/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,950

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

regulan is aSpanishverb. It means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de regular. Pronounced [reˈɣ̞ulãn]. Often confused with reúnan and regular.

Key facts for regulan
PropertyValue
Headwordregulan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[reˈɣ̞ulãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,950
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of regulan in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for regulan is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [reˈɣ̞ulãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,950 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de regular.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for regulan, with forms such as "ergulan", "reggulan", and "regluan". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "reúnan", "regular", "revelan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is regulan, spelled R-E-G-U-L-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de regular.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ergulan,reggulan,regluan,regualn,regulann,regullan,regulna,reuglan,rgeulan,rregulan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for regulan

Misspelling Variants of "regulan"

ergulan7reggulan8regluan7regualn7regulann8regullan8regulna7reuglan7
Misspelling Variants of "regulan"

Frequency rank: #15,950 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regulan"?
"regulan" is spelled R-E-G-U-L-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [reˈɣ̞ulãn].
What does "regulan" mean?
As a verb, "regulan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de regular.
What words are commonly confused with "regulan"?
"regulan" is commonly confused with "reúnan", "regular", "revelan". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "regulan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regulan" is [reˈɣ̞ulãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regulan" come from?
"regulan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.