decapado

[d̪ekaˈpað̞o]

/[d̪ekaˈpað̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“decapado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de decapar.

Key facts for decapado
PropertyValue
Headworddecapado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪ekaˈpað̞o]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “decapado” sits in Spanish frequency

decapado falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

decapado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪ekaˈpað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de decapar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for decapado, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is decapado, spelled D-E-C-A-P-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de decapar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "decapado"?
"decapado" is spelled D-E-C-A-P-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ekaˈpað̞o].
What does "decapado" mean?
As a verb, "decapado" means: Participio de decapar.
How do you pronounce "decapado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "decapado" is [d̪ekaˈpað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "decapado" come from?
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Using “decapado”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-C-A-P-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪ekaˈpað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list