# articulated

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #17,293

## Definitions
1. Constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure.
2. Of a vehicle, composed of component parts each with its own wheels and chassis, e.g. an articulated lorry, articulated bus, or certain kinds of streetcars and trains.
3. Qualified by an article

## Easily confused with
- **articulate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/articulate-vs-articulated)

## Common misspellings (16)
`aritculated`, `arrticulated`, `artciulated`, `articculated`, `articluated`, `articualted`, `articulaetd`, `articulatde`, `articulatedd`, `articulatted`, `articullated`, `articultaed`, `artiuclated`, `artticulated`, `atriculated`, `raticulated`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/articulated