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dejado

Spanish, adjective/deˈxado/

dejado is spelled D-E-J-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears 62 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,408th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dejado is a Spanish adjective meaning “sloppy, lax (person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of dejar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no se preocupa de hacer las cosas que le corresponden”.

What does dejado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sloppy, lax (person)

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of dejar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que no se preocupa de hacer las cosas que le corresponden. 2. Se dice de la persona que no se viste bien y no se asea adecuadamente. 3. Que está sin fuerzas ni ánimo. 4. Que no tiene compañía ni persona que lo apoye.

verb: 1. Participio de dejar.

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 dejado

  • dejada feminine
  • dejados masculine plural
  • dejadas feminine plural
  • dexado alternative obsolete

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce dejado?

  • /deˈxado/
  • [d̪eˈxa.ð̞o]
  • [d̪eˈxað̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to dejado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is dejado in Spanish?

dejado appears 62 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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