atrasando
[at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]
The verdict
“atrasando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,121 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,121
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gerundio de atrasar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atrasando |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,121 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “atrasando” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
atrasando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,121 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerundio de atrasar.".
atrasando has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is atrasando, spelled A-T-R-A-S-A-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Gerundio de atrasar.
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.
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Using “atrasando”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-R-A-S-A-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.