sembraba
[sẽmˈbɾaβ̞a]
The verdict
“sembraba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,620 among 34,953 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,620
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,953
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sembrar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sembraba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [sẽmˈbɾaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #94,620 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sembraba” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sembraba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,620 among 34,953 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [sẽmˈbɾaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
sembraba doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is sembraba, spelled S-E-M-B-R-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sembrar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de sembrar.
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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Using “sembraba”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-E-M-B-R-A-B-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [sẽmˈbɾaβ̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.