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derivado

Spanish, noun/deɾiˈbado/

derivado is spelled D-E-R-I-V-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 9,952nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Derivado is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “derivative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of derivar.

What does derivado mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinederivative

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of derivar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Elemento que procede o tiene su origen en otro. 2. Obtenido a partir de la transformación de otra sustancia. 3. De un vocablo: que es formado mediante la adición de afijos a una raíz. 4. Instrumento financiero cuyo precio depende de otro activo o indicador de referencia.

verb: 1. Participio de derivar o de derivarse.

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 derivado

  • derivados plural
  • derivada feminine
  • derivadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce derivado?

  • /deɾiˈbado/
  • [d̪e.ɾiˈβ̞a.ð̞o]
  • [d̪eɾiˈβ̞að̞o]

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

English words that translate to derivado

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

How common is derivado in Spanish?

derivado appears 6.5 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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