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accidentado

Spanish, adjective/aɡθidenˈtado/

accidentado is spelled A-C-C-I-D-E-N-T-A-D-O (11 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,063rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Accidentado is a Spanish adjective meaning “rugged, jagged (terrain)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of accidentar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de lo que esta agitado o violento o muy irregular”.

What does accidentado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    rugged, jagged (terrain)

  2. 2

    accident-filled; accident-littered

  3. 3

    jerky

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of accidentar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Se dice de lo que esta agitado o violento o muy irregular. 2. Se dice de un terreno con muchos accidentes. 3. Se dice de la persona que ha sufrido un accidente.

verb: 1. Participio de accidentar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of accidentado

  • accidentada feminine
  • accidentados masculine plural
  • accidentadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce accidentado?

  • /aɡθidenˈtado/
  • [aɣ̞.θi.ð̞ẽn̪ˈt̪a.ð̞o]
  • /aɡsidenˈtado/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to accidentado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is accidentado in Spanish?

accidentado appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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