turnan

[ˈt̪uɾnãn]

/[ˈt̪uɾnãn]/ verb

The verdict

“turnan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,521 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,521
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

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 turnar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-turnan · turnan · Spanish

turnan · rank #71,521 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,521
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tue

Nearest frequency peer: tue (-3 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 “turnan”

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 “turnan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for turnan
PropertyValue
Headwordturnan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈt̪uɾnãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#71,521
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “turnan” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).turnancae 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: “tue” (#71,518), “ubiquen” (#71,525), “trineos” (#71,516). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “turnan” va en #71,521. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

turnan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,521 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈt̪uɾnãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de turnar.".

turnan doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is turnan, spelled T-U-R-N-A-N.

Definition

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

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 "turnan"?
"turnan" is spelled T-U-R-N-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt̪uɾnãn].
What does "turnan" mean?
As a verb, "turnan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de turnar.
How do you pronounce "turnan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "turnan" is [ˈt̪uɾnãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "turnan" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list