degenerado

/[d̪exeneˈɾað̞o]/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,598

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

degenerado is anSpanishadj. It means: Se dice de alguien en un estado moral, mental o físico de deterioro. Pronounced [d̪exeneˈɾað̞o]. Often confused with degenerados.

Key facts for degenerado
PropertyValue
Headworddegenerado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[d̪exeneˈɾað̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,598
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for degenerado is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪exeneˈɾað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,598 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 generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for degenerado, with forms such as "ddegenerado", "deegnerado", and "degeenrado". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "degenerados", 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 degenerado, spelled D-E-G-E-N-E-R-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
    Se dice de alguien en un estado moral, mental o físico de deterioro.
  2. 2
    Pervertido.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddegenerado,deegnerado,degeenrado,degeneardo,degeneraddo,degeneraod,degenerdao,degenerrado,degennerado,degenreado,deggenerado,degneerado,dgeenerado,edgenerado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for degenerado

Misspelling Variants of "degenerado"

ddegenerado11deegnerado10degeenrado10degeneardo10degeneraddo11degeneraod10degenerdao10degenerrado11
Misspelling Variants of "degenerado"

Frequency rank: #25,598 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "degenerado"?
"degenerado" is spelled D-E-G-E-N-E-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪exeneˈɾað̞o].
What does "degenerado" mean?
As an adj, "degenerado" means: Se dice de alguien en un estado moral, mental o físico de deterioro.
What words are commonly confused with "degenerado"?
"degenerado" is commonly confused with "degenerados". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "degenerado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "degenerado" is [d̪exeneˈɾað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "degenerado" come from?
"degenerado" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.