sacaban

[saˈkaβ̞ãn]

/[saˈkaβ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“sacaban” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,805. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,805
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

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 sacar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sacaban · sacaban · Spanish

sacaban · rank #25,805 · 11 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,805
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH saludan

Nearest frequency peer: saludan (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “sacaban”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “sacaban” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sacaban vs sacan
71% similar
sacaban vs sacada
71% similar
sacaban vs sacará
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sacaban
PropertyValue
Headwordsacaban
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[saˈkaβ̞ãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,805
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sacaban”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.sacabancae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “saludan” (#25,806), “Rus” (#25,803), “Samper” (#25,807). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sacaban” va en #25,805. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sacaban (IPA [saˈkaβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,805 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sacaban, with forms such as "ascaban", "saacban", and "sacaabn". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "sacan", "sacada", "sacará", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sacaban, spelled S-A-C-A-B-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ascaban
  • saacban
  • sacaabn
  • sacabann
  • sacabban
  • sacabna
  • sacavan
  • sacbaan
  • saccaban
  • scaaban
  • ssacaban

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sacaban - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ascaban2saacban2sacaabn2sacabann1sacabban1sacabna2sacavan1sacbaan2
Edit distance from "sacaban"

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 "sacaban"?
"sacaban" is spelled S-A-C-A-B-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [saˈkaβ̞ãn].
What does "sacaban" mean?
As a verb, "sacaban" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sacar.
What words are commonly confused with "sacaban"?
"sacaban" is commonly confused with "sacan", "sacada", "sacará". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sacaban"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacaban" is [saˈkaβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacaban" come from?
"sacaban" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

saludan#25,806retiros#25,796sorteos#25,822recluta#25,785

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

sillones11 variantsremitido11 variantsreinicio11 variantssílabas11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list