desaprobado
[d̪esapɾoˈβ̞að̞o]
The verdict
“desaprobado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,895 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,895
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de desaprobar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-desaprobado · desaprobado · Spanish
desaprobado · rank #81,895 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,895
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 90,663
- PHOTO-FINISH desafiaba
Nearest frequency peer: desafiaba (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “desaprobado”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- derogan
derogan
18,109 corpus weight
- desactivando
desactivando
18,108 corpus weight
- desafiaba
desafiaba
18,107 corpus weight
- desaprobado
desaprobado
18,106 corpus weight
- desayunan
desayunan
18,105 corpus weight
- descortesía
descortesía
18,104 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “desaprobado” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desaprobado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esapɾoˈβ̞að̞o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #81,895 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “desaprobado” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
desaprobado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,895 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esapɾoˈβ̞að̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de desaprobar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for desaprobado in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is desaprobado, spelled D-E-S-A-P-R-O-B-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de desaprobar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.