torturaba
[t̪oɾt̪uˈɾaβ̞a]
The verdict
“torturaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,725 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,725
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,005
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de torturar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-torturaba · torturaba · Spanish
torturaba · rank #78,725 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,725
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,005
- PHOTO-FINISH torturaban
Nearest frequency peer: torturaban (+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 “torturaba”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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tomasen
21,281 corpus weight
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tonadas
21,279 corpus weight
- torturaba
torturaba
21,276 corpus weight
- torturaban
torturaban
21,275 corpus weight
- tranquera
tranquera
21,273 corpus weight
- transcriben
transcriben
21,272 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “torturaba” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | torturaba |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪oɾt̪uˈɾaβ̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “torturaba” en la frecuencia del español
Rare enough to double-check
torturaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,725 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪oɾt̪uˈɾaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for torturaba, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is torturaba, spelled T-O-R-T-U-R-A-B-A.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de torturar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de torturar.
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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