atrasando

[at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]

/[at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]/ verb

The verdict

“atrasando” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,121 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,121
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerundio de atrasar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-atrasando · atrasando · Spanish

atrasando · rank #98,121 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,121
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH atraganta

Nearest frequency peer: atraganta (-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 “atrasando”

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 “atrasando” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for atrasando
PropertyValue
Headwordatrasando
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#98,121
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “atrasando” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).atrasandocae 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: “atraganta” (#98,120), “augurar” (#98,122), “atisbar” (#98,119). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “atrasando” va en #98,121. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

atrasando is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,121 among 7,704 “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

  1. 1
    Gerundio 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "atrasando"?
"atrasando" is spelled A-T-R-A-S-A-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o].
What does "atrasando" mean?
As a verb, "atrasando" means: Gerundio de atrasar.
How do you pronounce "atrasando"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atrasando" is [at̪ɾaˈsãn̪d̪o]. 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 "atrasando", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list