desmañado
Spanish, adjective/desmaˈɲado/
desmañado is spelled D-E-S-M-A-Ñ-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 81 million words in written Spanish, the 311,210th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desmañado is a Spanish adjective meaning “clumsy, awkward” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Falto de destreza y habilidad”.
What does desmañado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
clumsy, awkward
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Participio de desmanar.
adjective: 1. Falto de destreza y habilidad.
verb: 1. Participio de desmañar.
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 desmañado
- desmañada feminine
- desmañados masculine plural
- desmañadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desmañado?
- /desmaˈɲado/
- [d̪ez.maˈɲa.ð̞o]
- [d̪esmaˈnað̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desmañado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desmañado in Spanish?
desmañado appears about once in every 81 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).