sacábamos

[saˈkaβ̞amos]

/[saˈkaβ̞amos]/ verb

The verdict

“sacábamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,225 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,225
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sacabamos · sacábamos · Spanish

sacábamos · rank #87,225 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,225
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH saciado

Nearest frequency peer: saciado (-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 “sacábamos”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sacábamos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sacábamos
PropertyValue
Headwordsacábamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[saˈkaβ̞amos]
Letters9
Frequency rank#87,225
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sacábamos” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).sacábamoscae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “saciado” (#87,224), “Régulo” (#87,223), “Sandrine” (#87,228). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sacábamos” va en #87,225. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sacábamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,225 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [saˈkaβ̞amos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.".

sacábamos has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is sacábamos, spelled S-A-C-Á-B-A-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.

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 "sacábamos"?
"sacábamos" is spelled S-A-C-Á-B-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [saˈkaβ̞amos].
What does "sacábamos" mean?
As a verb, "sacábamos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.
How do you pronounce "sacábamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacábamos" is [saˈkaβ̞amos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacábamos" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list