tragan

[ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]

/[ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“tragan” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #43,897. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,897
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
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 indicativo de tragar o de tragarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-tragan · tragan · Spanish

tragan · rank #43,897 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,897
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH transitorias

Nearest frequency peer: transitorias (+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 “tragan”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tragan” 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).

tragan vs trata
67% similar
tragan vs trama
67% similar
tragan vs trago
67% similar

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

Key facts for tragan
PropertyValue
Headwordtragan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#43,897
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tragan”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tragancae 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 “transitorias” (#43,898), “toral” (#43,895), “toledano” (#43,894). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tragan” va en #43,897. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around tragan (IPA [ˈt̪ɾaɣ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,897 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de tragar o de tragarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for tragan, with forms such as "rtagan", "targan", and "traagn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "trata", "trama", "trago", 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is tragan, spelled T-R-A-G-A-N.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtagan
  • targan
  • traagn
  • tragann
  • traggan
  • tragna
  • trgaan
  • trragan
  • ttragan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tragan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

rtagan2targan2traagn2tragann1traggan1tragna2trgaan2trragan1
Edit distance from "tragan"

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

Same letter count

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

trizas#43,902tuiteó#43,905tattoo#43,881suecas#43,874

Similar misspelling depth

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

trigger9 variantstheater9 variantsunieran9 variantsUrquijo9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list