tarden

[ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn]

/[ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn]/ verb

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The verdict

“tarden” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #47,440. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,440
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tardar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tarden · tarden · Spanish

tarden · rank #47,440 · 9 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,440
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH Taipéi

Nearest frequency peer: Taipéi (-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 “tarden”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tarden” 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).

tarden vs tren
67% similar
tarden vs tarea
67% similar
tarden vs traen
67% similar

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

Key facts for tarden
PropertyValue
Headwordtarden
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#47,440
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tarden”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tardencae 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 “Taipéi” (#47,439), “tarso” (#47,441), “tecate” (#47,443). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tarden” va en #47,440. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around tarden (IPA [ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,440 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for tarden, with forms such as "atrden", "tadren", and "tardden". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "tren", "tarea", "traen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is tarden, spelled T-A-R-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tardar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del plural (ustedes) del imperativo de tardar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atrden
  • tadren
  • tardden
  • tardenn
  • tardne
  • taredn
  • tarrden
  • traden
  • ttarden

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atrden2tadren2tardden1tardenn1tardne2taredn2tarrden1traden2
Edit distance from "tarden"

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 "tarden"?
"tarden" is spelled T-A-R-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn].
What does "tarden" mean?
As a verb, "tarden" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de tardar.
What words are commonly confused with "tarden"?
"tarden" is commonly confused with "tren", "tarea", "traen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tarden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tarden" is [ˈt̪aɾð̞ẽn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tarden" come from?
"tarden" 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 "tarden", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Taipéi#47,439tecate#47,443surtir#47,436Tejero#47,444

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

sirope9 variantsSimeón9 variantsturkey9 variantsUnicode9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list