callado

[kaˈʝað̞o]

/[kaˈʝað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“callado” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,227. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,227
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no habla mucho.

Corpus desk

Index ES-callado · callado · Spanish

callado · rank #8,227 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,227
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH boom

Nearest frequency peer: boom (-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 “callado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “callado” 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).

callado vs calló
57% similar
callado vs casado
71% similar
callado vs callar
71% similar

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

Key facts for callado
PropertyValue
Headwordcallado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kaˈʝað̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,227
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “callado”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.calladocae 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 “boom” (#8,226), “cazadores” (#8,228), “boleto” (#8,225). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “callado” va en #8,227. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around callado (IPA [kaˈʝað̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,227 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que no habla mucho.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for callado, with forms such as "acllado", "calaldo", and "calladdo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "calló", "casado", "callar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is callado, spelled C-A-L-L-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que no habla mucho.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acllado
  • calaldo
  • calladdo
  • callaod
  • calldao
  • ccallado
  • clalado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of callado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

acllado2calaldo2calladdo1callaod2calldao2ccallado1clalado2
Edit distance from "callado"

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 "callado"?
"callado" is spelled C-A-L-L-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kaˈʝað̞o].
What does "callado" mean?
As an adjective, "callado" means: Que no habla mucho.
What words are commonly confused with "callado"?
"callado" is commonly confused with "calló", "casado", "callar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "callado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "callado" is [kaˈʝað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "callado" come from?
"callado" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list