citado

/[siˈt̪að̞o]/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,291

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

citado is aSpanishverb. It means: Participio de citar. Pronounced [siˈt̪að̞o]. It ranks #5,291 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with citas and citar.

Key facts for citado
PropertyValue
Headwordcitado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[siˈt̪að̞o]
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,291
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of citado in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for citado is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [siˈt̪að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,291 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de citar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for citado, with forms such as "ccitado", "ciatdo", and "citaddo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "citas", "citar", "citan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is citado, spelled C-I-T-A-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de citar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccitado,ciatdo,citaddo,citaod,citdao,cittado,ctiado,ictado,sitado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for citado

Misspelling Variants of "citado"

ccitado7ciatdo6citaddo7citaod6citdao6cittado7ctiado6ictado6
Misspelling Variants of "citado"

Frequency rank: #5,291 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "citado"?
"citado" is spelled C-I-T-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [siˈt̪að̞o].
What does "citado" mean?
As a verb, "citado" means: Participio de citar.
What words are commonly confused with "citado"?
"citado" is commonly confused with "citas", "citar", "citan". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "citado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "citado" is [siˈt̪að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "citado" come from?
"citado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.