pronated
adjective, verb
pronated is an adjective meaning “Placed in a prone position” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-R-O-N-A-T-E-D, and it appears about once in every 35 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does pronated mean?
adjective
- 1
Placed in a prone position.
- 2
Having one’s hand rotated so that the palm faces the same direction as the knob of the elbow.
pronated grip
- 3
Having one's foot twisted so that if walking, the weight would be borne on the inner edge of the foot.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of pronate
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is pronated?
Pronated appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st 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).
Pronated in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | pronador |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.