amargado

/[amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,890

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

amargado is anSpanishadj. It means: Dicho de una persona, de carácter amargo por el influjo de pasadas experiencias desagradables. Pronounced [amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o]. Often confused with amargo and apagado.

Key facts for amargado
PropertyValue
Headwordamargado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,890
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for amargado is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,890 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dicho de una persona, de carácter amargo por el influjo de pasadas experiencias desagradables.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for amargado, with forms such as "aamrgado", "amagrado", and "amaragdo". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "amargo", "apagado", "amargas", 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 amargado, spelled A-M-A-R-G-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
    Dicho de una persona, de carácter amargo por el influjo de pasadas experiencias desagradables.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aamrgado,amagrado,amaragdo,amargaddo,amargaod,amargdao,amarggado,amarrgado,ammargado,amragado,maargado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for amargado

Misspelling Variants of "amargado"

aamrgado8amagrado8amaragdo8amargaddo9amargaod8amargdao8amarggado9amarrgado9
Misspelling Variants of "amargado"

Frequency rank: #25,890 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amargado"?
"amargado" is spelled A-M-A-R-G-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o].
What does "amargado" mean?
As an adj, "amargado" means: Dicho de una persona, de carácter amargo por el influjo de pasadas experiencias desagradables.
What words are commonly confused with "amargado"?
"amargado" is commonly confused with "amargo", "apagado", "amargas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amargado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amargado" is [amaɾˈɣ̞að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amargado" come from?
"amargado" 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.