tables

[ˈt̪aβ̞les]

/[ˈt̪aβ̞les]/ verb

The verdict

“tables” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,251 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,251
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de tablar.

Key facts for tables
PropertyValue
Headwordtables
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪aβ̞les]
Letters6
Frequency rank#55,251
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tables” 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). tables lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

tables is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,251 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt̪aβ̞les]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de tablar.".

No misspelling variants are generated for tables in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tables, spelled T-A-B-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de tablar.

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 "tables"?
"tables" is spelled T-A-B-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪aβ̞les].
What does "tables" mean?
As a verb, "tables" means: Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de tablar.
How do you pronounce "tables"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tables" is [ˈt̪aβ̞les]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tables" come from?
"tables" 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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Using “tables”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-A-B-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt̪aβ̞les] (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.

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

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