desnutrido

[d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o]

/[d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“desnutrido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,990 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,990
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que parece faltarle mejor alimentación, o que sufre de desnutrición.

Key facts for desnutrido
PropertyValue
Headworddesnutrido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#62,990
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “desnutrido” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). desnutrido lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

desnutrido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,990 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que parece faltarle mejor alimentación, o que sufre de desnutrición.".

Zero misspellings are on record for desnutrido in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is desnutrido, spelled D-E-S-N-U-T-R-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que parece faltarle mejor alimentación, o que sufre de desnutrición.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "desnutrido"?
"desnutrido" is spelled D-E-S-N-U-T-R-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o].
What does "desnutrido" mean?
As an adjective, "desnutrido" means: Que parece faltarle mejor alimentación, o que sufre de desnutrición.
How do you pronounce "desnutrido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desnutrido" is [d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desnutrido" come from?
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Using “desnutrido”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-N-U-T-R-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪esnuˈt̪ɾið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list