atravesado
[at̪ɾaβ̞eˈsað̞o]
The verdict
“atravesado” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,761. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,761
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - El que no mira derecho, sinocomo los bizcos.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atravesado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [at̪ɾaβ̞eˈsað̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #16,761 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “atravesado” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around atravesado (IPA [at̪ɾaβ̞eˈsað̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,761 among 120,137 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for atravesado, with forms such as "artavesado", "atarvesado", and "atrabesado". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "atravesó", "atravesar", "atravesando", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 atravesado, spelled A-T-R-A-V-E-S-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1El que no mira derecho, sinocomo los bizcos.
- 2De torcida o dañada intención.
- 3Dícese del perro de distintas razas.
- 4Mulato o mestizo.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- artavesado
- atarvesado
- atrabesado
- atraevsado
- atraveasdo
- atravesaddo
- atravesaod
- atravesdao
- atravessado
- atravseado
- atravvesado
- atrravesado
- atrvaesado
- attravesado
- taravesado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of atravesado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “atravesado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-R-A-V-E-S-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [at̪ɾaβ̞eˈsað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “atravesó” - see the side-by-side comparison. atravesado vs atravesó
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Same frequency band
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.