retiraban
[ret̪iˈɾaβ̞ãn]
The verdict
“retiraban” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,082 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,082
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
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 retirar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retiraban · retiraban · Spanish
retiraban · rank #58,082 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,082
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH retado
Nearest frequency peer: retado (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “retiraban”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- respetabili…
respetabilidad
41,923 corpus weight
- resplandece
resplandece
41,922 corpus weight
- restaba
restaba
41,921 corpus weight
- retado
retado
41,920 corpus weight
- retiraban
retiraban
41,919 corpus weight
- ricota
ricota
41,916 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “retiraban” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retiraban |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ret̪iˈɾaβ̞ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #58,082 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “retiraban” en español
Rare enough to double-check
retiraban is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,082 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ret̪iˈɾaβ̞ãn]. 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 retirar.".
retiraban 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, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is retiraban, spelled R-E-T-I-R-A-B-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de retirar.
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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