dechado
Spanish, noun/deˈt͡ʃado/
dechado is spelled D-E-C-H-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dechado is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “example of something to copy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ejemplar, muestra que se tiene presente para imitar”.
What does dechado mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexample of something to copy
- 2
masculinemodel of behaviour; paragon
- 3
masculinesampler (a piece of needlework embroidered with a variety of designs)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ejemplar, muestra que se tiene presente para imitar. 2. Ejemplo y modelo de virtudes y perfecciones, o de vicios y maldades. 3. Paño bordado que los principiantes imitan para aprender el arte del bordado.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of dechado
- dechados plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dechado?
- /deˈt͡ʃado/
- [d̪eˈt͡ʃa.ð̞o]
- [d̪eˈt͡ʃað̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dechado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dechado in Spanish?
dechado appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).