afeitado

/[afejˈt̪að̞o]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,475

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

afeitado is aSpanishnoun. It means: Práctica de eliminar, cortar o raer el vello usando una cuchilla. Pronounced [afejˈt̪að̞o]. Often confused with agitado and afeitar.

Key facts for afeitado
PropertyValue
Headwordafeitado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[afejˈt̪að̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#32,475
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of afeitado in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for afeitado is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [afejˈt̪að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,475 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for afeitado, with forms such as "aefitado", "afeiatdo", and "afeitaddo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "agitado", "afeitar", "afilado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is afeitado, spelled A-F-E-I-T-A-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Práctica de eliminar, cortar o raer el vello usando una cuchilla.
  2. 2
    Lima o recorte de los cuernos de un toro o de algún otro animal astado.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aefitado,afeiatdo,afeitaddo,afeitaod,afeitdao,afeittado,afetiado,affeitado,afietado,faeitado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for afeitado

Misspelling Variants of "afeitado"

aefitado8afeiatdo8afeitaddo9afeitaod8afeitdao8afeittado9afetiado8affeitado9
Misspelling Variants of "afeitado"

Frequency rank: #32,475 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "afeitado"?
"afeitado" is spelled A-F-E-I-T-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [afejˈt̪að̞o].
What does "afeitado" mean?
As a noun, "afeitado" means: Práctica de eliminar, cortar o raer el vello usando una cuchilla.
What words are commonly confused with "afeitado"?
"afeitado" is commonly confused with "agitado", "afeitar", "afilado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "afeitado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "afeitado" is [afejˈt̪að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "afeitado" come from?
"afeitado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.