tropezamos

[t̪ɾopeˈsamos]

/[t̪ɾopeˈsamos]/ verb

The verdict

“tropezamos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #79,642 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,642
frequency rank, Spanish
34,400
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de tropezar o de tropezarse.

Key facts for tropezamos
PropertyValue
Headwordtropezamos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ɾopeˈsamos]
Letters10
Frequency rank#79,642
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tropezamos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tropezamos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tropezamos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #79,642 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾopeˈsamos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tropezamos, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tropezamos, spelled T-R-O-P-E-Z-A-M-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de tropezar o de tropezarse.
  2. 2
    Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de tropezar o de tropezarse.

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 "tropezamos"?
"tropezamos" is spelled T-R-O-P-E-Z-A-M-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾopeˈsamos].
What does "tropezamos" mean?
As a verb, "tropezamos" means: Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de tropezar o de tropezarse.
How do you pronounce "tropezamos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tropezamos" is [t̪ɾopeˈsamos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tropezamos" come from?
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Using “tropezamos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-O-P-E-Z-A-M-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t̪ɾopeˈsamos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list