atrevida

[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a]

/[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“atrevida” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #20,273 in Spanish word frequency and used as a participle.

#20,273
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de atrevido.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

atrevida vs atrevió
75% similar
atrevida vs atrevido
88% similar
atrevida vs atrevidos
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for atrevida
PropertyValue
Headwordatrevida
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,273
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “atrevida” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). atrevida lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for atrevida is 8 letters long, classified as a participle, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,273 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for atrevida, with forms such as "artevida", "atervida", and "atrebida". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "atrevió", "atrevido", "atrevidos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is atrevida, spelled A-T-R-E-V-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de atrevido.
  2. 2
    Forma del femenino de atrevido, participio de atrever o de atreverse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: artevida,atervida,atrebida,atreivda,atrevdia,atreviad,atrevidda,atrevvida,atrrevida,atrveida,attrevida,tarevida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of atrevida - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

artevida2atervida2atrebida1atreivda2atrevdia2atreviad2atrevidda1atrevvida1
Edit distance from "atrevida"

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 "atrevida"?
"atrevida" is spelled A-T-R-E-V-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a].
What does "atrevida" mean?
As a participle, "atrevida" means: Forma del femenino de atrevido.
What words are commonly confused with "atrevida"?
"atrevida" is commonly confused with "atrevió", "atrevido", "atrevidos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atrevida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atrevida" is [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atrevida" come from?
"atrevida" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “atrevida”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-T-R-E-V-I-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “atrevió” - see the side-by-side comparison. atrevida vs atrevió
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list