collado

/[koˈʝað̞o]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,303

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

collado is aSpanishnoun. It means: Tierra que se levanta como cerro, menos elevada que el monte. Pronounced [koˈʝað̞o]. Often confused with collar and copado.

Key facts for collado
PropertyValue
Headwordcollado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[koˈʝað̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,303
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for collado is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [koˈʝað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,303 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 Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for collado, with forms such as "ccollado", "clolado", and "colaldo". 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, "collar", "copado", "costado", 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 collado, spelled C-O-L-L-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
    Tierra que se levanta como cerro, menos elevada que el monte.
  2. 2
    Depresión suave por donde se puede pasar fácilmente de un lado de una sierra al otro.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccollado,clolado,colaldo,colladdo,collaod,colldao,ocllado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for collado

Misspelling Variants of "collado"

ccollado8clolado7colaldo7colladdo8collaod7colldao7ocllado7
Misspelling Variants of "collado"

Frequency rank: #22,303 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "collado"?
"collado" is spelled C-O-L-L-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈʝað̞o].
What does "collado" mean?
As a noun, "collado" means: Tierra que se levanta como cerro, menos elevada que el monte.
What words are commonly confused with "collado"?
"collado" is commonly confused with "collar", "copado", "costado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "collado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "collado" is [koˈʝað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "collado" come from?
"collado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Spanish index:

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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.