respiraba
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#34,755
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
respiraba is aSpanishverb. It means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de respirar. Pronounced [respiˈɾaβ̞a]. Often confused with respirar and respiran.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | respiraba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [respiˈɾaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #34,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for respiraba is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [respiˈɾaβ̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #34,755 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for respiraba, with forms such as "erspiraba", "repsiraba", and "resipraba". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "respirar", "respiran", "retiraba", 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 respiraba, spelled R-E-S-P-I-R-A-B-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de respirar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de respirar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erspiraba,repsiraba,resipraba,respiarba,respiraab,respirabba,respirava,respirbaa,respirraba,resppiraba,respriaba,resspiraba,rrespiraba,rsepiraba
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for respiraba
Misspelling Variants of "respiraba"
Frequency rank: #34,755 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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