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desaforado

Spanish, adjective/desafoˈɾado/

desaforado is spelled D-E-S-A-F-O-R-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 82,716th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desaforado is a Spanish adjective meaning “wild, uncontrolled, outrageous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of desaforar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que obra sin ley ni fuero, atropellando por todo”.

What does desaforado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    wild, uncontrolled, outrageous

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of desaforar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que obra sin ley ni fuero, atropellando por todo. 2. Que es o se expide contra fuero o privilegio. 3. Grande con exceso, desmedido, fuera de lo común.

verb: 1. Participio de desaforar.

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 desaforado

  • desaforada feminine
  • desaforados masculine plural
  • desaforadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce desaforado?

  • /desafoˈɾado/
  • [d̪e.sa.foˈɾa.ð̞o]
  • [d̪esafoˈɾað̞o]

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

English words that translate to desaforado

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

How common is desaforado in Spanish?

desaforado appears about once in every 5 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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