abigarrado

[aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o]

/[aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“abigarrado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiene varios colores mal combinados.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abigarrado · abigarrado · Spanish

abigarrado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for abigarrado
PropertyValue
Headwordabigarrado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “abigarrado” en español

abigarradoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abigarrado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for abigarrado in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is abigarrado, spelled A-B-I-G-A-R-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene varios colores mal combinados.
  2. 2
    Reunido sin orden o de modo inconexo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how abigarrado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. El cuarto sofocante y abigarrado que hacía al mismo tiempo de alcoba y laboratorio, empezaba a iluminarse apenas con el resplandor del amanecer en la ventana abierta, pero era luz bastante para reconocer de inmediato la autoridad de la muerte.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abigarrado"?
"abigarrado" is spelled A-B-I-G-A-R-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o].
What does "abigarrado" mean?
As an adjective, "abigarrado" means: Que tiene varios colores mal combinados.
How do you pronounce "abigarrado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abigarrado" is [aβ̞iɣ̞aˈrað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abigarrado" come from?
"abigarrado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list