pintado
noun
pintado is spelled P-I-N-T-A-D-O: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pintado means “The Cape petrel, Daption capense” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pintado is pintados or pintadoes.
How many letters and syllables are in pintado?
| Letters | 7: P-I-N-T-A-D-O |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is pintado?
Pintado appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of pintado
- pintados plural
- pintadoes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does pintado mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
archaicA fine cotton cloth; chintz.
a pintado quilt
- 2
The Cape petrel, Daption capense.
We now bore away SSE, SE & SEBS as the ice trended, keeping close by the edge of it, where we saw many penguins and whales and many of the ice birds, small grey birds and pintadoes.
- 3
A guinea fowl, especially as food.
- 4
Any of various spotted fishes in tropical waters of the west Atlantic, especially the cero, Scomberomorus regalis.
noun
- 1
A member of the tattooed indigenous people of Cebu during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does pintado come from?
From Portuguese pintado (literally “painted”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).