criticadas

[kɾit̪iˈkað̞as]

/[kɾit̪iˈkað̞as]/ participle

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The verdict

“criticadas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,182 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,182
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de criticado, participio de criticar.

Key facts for criticadas
PropertyValue
Headwordcriticadas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[kɾit̪iˈkað̞as]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,182
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “criticadas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). criticadas lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

criticadas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,182 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [kɾit̪iˈkað̞as]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de criticado, participio de criticar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for criticadas, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is criticadas, spelled C-R-I-T-I-C-A-D-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de criticado, participio de criticar.

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 "criticadas"?
"criticadas" is spelled C-R-I-T-I-C-A-D-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kɾit̪iˈkað̞as].
What does "criticadas" mean?
As a participle, "criticadas" means: Forma del femenino plural de criticado, participio de criticar.
How do you pronounce "criticadas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "criticadas" is [kɾit̪iˈkað̞as]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "criticadas" come from?
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Using “criticadas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-I-T-I-C-A-D-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɾit̪iˈkað̞as] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list