amparado

/[ãmpaˈɾað̞o]/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#36,395

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

amparado is aSpanishverb. It means: Participio de amparar o de ampararse. Pronounced [ãmpaˈɾað̞o]. Often confused with amparo and aparato.

Key facts for amparado
PropertyValue
Headwordamparado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ãmpaˈɾað̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#36,395
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for amparado is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãmpaˈɾað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #36,395 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de amparar o de ampararse.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for amparado, with forms such as "amaprado", "ammparado", and "ampaardo". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "amparo", "aparato", "apagado", 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 amparado, spelled A-M-P-A-R-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
    Participio de amparar o de ampararse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amaprado,ammparado,ampaardo,amparaddo,amparaod,ampardao,amparrado,ampparado,ampraado,apmarado,maparado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for amparado

Misspelling Variants of "amparado"

amaprado8ammparado9ampaardo8amparaddo9amparaod8ampardao8amparrado9ampparado9
Misspelling Variants of "amparado"

Frequency rank: #36,395 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amparado"?
"amparado" is spelled A-M-P-A-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ãmpaˈɾað̞o].
What does "amparado" mean?
As a verb, "amparado" means: Participio de amparar o de ampararse.
What words are commonly confused with "amparado"?
"amparado" is commonly confused with "amparo", "aparato", "apagado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amparado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amparado" is [ãmpaˈɾað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amparado" come from?
"amparado" 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.