separan

[seˈpaɾãn]

/[seˈpaɾãn]/ verb

The verdict

“separan” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #12,715 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.

#12,715
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de separar o de separarse.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

separan vs serán
57% similar
separan vs separe
71% similar
separan vs separo
71% similar

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

Key facts for separan
PropertyValue
Headwordseparan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[seˈpaɾãn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,715
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “separan” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). separan lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for separan is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [seˈpaɾãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #12,715 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de separar o de separarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for separan, with forms such as "ceparan", "esparan", and "seapran". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "serán", "separe", "separo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is separan, spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de separar o de separarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ceparan,esparan,seapran,sepaarn,separann,separna,separran,sepparan,sepraan,spearan,sseparan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of separan - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ceparan1esparan2seapran2sepaarn2separann1separna2separran1sepparan1
Edit distance from "separan"

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 "separan"?
"separan" is spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [seˈpaɾãn].
What does "separan" mean?
As a verb, "separan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de separar o de separarse.
What words are commonly confused with "separan"?
"separan" is commonly confused with "serán", "separe", "separo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "separan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "separan" is [seˈpaɾãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "separan" come from?
"separan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “separan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is S-E-P-A-R-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [seˈpaɾãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “serán” - see the side-by-side comparison. separan vs serán
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list