atrevido

[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o]

/[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“atrevido” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #11,908. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,908
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que se atreve o muestra atrevimiento (valentía, arrojo, disposición a enfrentar algo riesgoso).

Corpus desk

Index ES-atrevido · atrevido · Spanish

atrevido · rank #11,908 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,908
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH atrapar

Nearest frequency peer: atrapar (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “atrevido”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “atrevido” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

atrevido vs atrevo
75% similar
atrevido vs atrevió
75% similar
atrevido vs atrevidos
89% similar

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

Key facts for atrevido
PropertyValue
Headwordatrevido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,908
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “atrevido”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).atrevidocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “atrapar” (#11,907), “atributos” (#11,909), “atentamente” (#11,906). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “atrevido” va en #11,908. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around atrevido (IPA [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,908 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for atrevido, with forms such as "artevido", "atervido", and "atrebido". 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, "atrevo", "atrevió", "atrevidos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is atrevido, spelled A-T-R-E-V-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se atreve o muestra atrevimiento (valentía, arrojo, disposición a enfrentar algo riesgoso).
  2. 2
    Que muestra o actúa con irrespeto, insolencia, atrevimiento, desparpajo, irreverencia, abuso, etc.
  3. 3
    Que se ha hecho o dicho con insolencia, irrespeto o atrevimiento.
  4. 4
    Por extensión, poco ético o contrario a los principios de la decencia y lo moralmente aceptable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how atrevido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. No creo que sea bueno que lleves a tu amiga a verse en una piscina en la primera cita, sería muy atrevido

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • artevido
  • atervido
  • atrebido
  • atreivdo
  • atrevdio
  • atreviddo
  • atreviod
  • atrevvido
  • atrrevido
  • atrveido
  • attrevido
  • tarevido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of atrevido - 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.

artevido2atervido2atrebido1atreivdo2atrevdio2atreviddo1atreviod2atrevvido1
Edit distance from "atrevido"

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 "atrevido"?
"atrevido" is spelled A-T-R-E-V-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o].
What does "atrevido" mean?
As an adjective, "atrevido" means: Que se atreve o muestra atrevimiento (valentía, arrojo, disposición a enfrentar algo riesgoso).
What words are commonly confused with "atrevido"?
"atrevido" is commonly confused with "atrevo", "atrevió", "atrevidos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atrevido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atrevido" is [at̪ɾeˈβ̞ið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atrevido" come from?
"atrevido" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list