transformaba

[t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a]

/[t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a]/ verb

The verdict

“transformaba” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,899 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,899
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 transformar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-transformaba · transformaba · Spanish

transformaba · rank #58,899 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,899
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH traiciono

Nearest frequency peer: traiciono (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “transformaba”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “transformaba” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for transformaba
PropertyValue
Headwordtransformaba
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,899
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “transformaba” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.transformabacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “traiciono” (#58,898), “trapero” (#58,900), “traduciría” (#58,897). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “transformaba” va en #58,899. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

transformaba is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,899 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for transformaba in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is transformaba, spelled T-R-A-N-S-F-O-R-M-A-B-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de transformar.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de transformar.

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 "transformaba"?
"transformaba" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-F-O-R-M-A-B-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a].
What does "transformaba" mean?
As a verb, "transformaba" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de transformar.
How do you pronounce "transformaba"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transformaba" is [t̪ɾãnsfoɾˈmaβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transformaba" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "transformaba", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list