botado
[boˈt̪að̞o]
The verdict
“botado” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #40,681 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #40,681
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de botar.
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 | botado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [boˈt̪að̞o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #40,681 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “botado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for botado is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [boˈt̪að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #40,681 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de botar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for botado, with forms such as "bbotado", "boatdo", and "botaddo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "botar", "Botero", "botana", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is botado, spelled B-O-T-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de botar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbotado,boatdo,botaddo,botaod,botdao,bottado,btoado,obtado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of botado - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “botado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-O-T-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [boˈt̪að̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “botar” - see the side-by-side comparison. botado vs botar
- 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.