tomabas
[t̪oˈmaβ̞as]
The verdict
“tomabas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,317 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,317
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de tomar o de tomarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tomabas · tomabas · Spanish
tomabas · rank #85,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,317
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH tiramisú
Nearest frequency peer: tiramisú (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “tomabas”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- threads
threads
14,689 corpus weight
- tiesos
tiesos
14,688 corpus weight
- tiramisú
tiramisú
14,685 corpus weight
- tomabas
tomabas
14,684 corpus weight
- toméis
toméis
14,681 corpus weight
- torn
torn
14,680 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “tomabas” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tomabas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪oˈmaβ̞as] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #85,317 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tomabas” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tomabas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,317 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪oˈmaβ̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de tomar o de tomarse.".
Zero misspellings are on record for tomabas in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented 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 tomabas, spelled T-O-M-A-B-A-S.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de tomar o de tomarse.
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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Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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