apuradas

[apuˈɾað̞as]

/[apuˈɾað̞as]/ participle

The verdict

“apuradas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,132 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,132
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de apurado, participio de apurar o de apurarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-apuradas · apuradas · Spanish

apuradas · rank #65,132 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,132
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH apremio

Nearest frequency peer: apremio (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “apuradas”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apuradas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for apuradas
PropertyValue
Headwordapuradas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[apuˈɾað̞as]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,132
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “apuradas” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).apuradascae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “apremio” (#65,131), “armenias” (#65,133), “aplaudía” (#65,130). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “apuradas” va en #65,132. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apuradas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,132 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [apuˈɾað̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de apurado, participio de apurar o de apurarse.".

apuradas has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is apuradas, spelled A-P-U-R-A-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de apurado, participio de apurar o de apurarse.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apuradas"?
"apuradas" is spelled A-P-U-R-A-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [apuˈɾað̞as].
What does "apuradas" mean?
As a participle, "apuradas" means: Forma del femenino plural de apurado, participio de apurar o de apurarse.
How do you pronounce "apuradas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apuradas" is [apuˈɾað̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apuradas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list