desorientada

[d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a]

/[d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a]/ participle

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The verdict

“desorientada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,493 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,493
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de desorientado, participio de desorientar.

Key facts for desorientada
PropertyValue
Headworddesorientada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a]
Letters12
Frequency rank#53,493
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “desorientada” 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). desorientada 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

desorientada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,493 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de desorientado, participio de desorientar.".

Zero misspellings are on record for desorientada in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is desorientada, spelled D-E-S-O-R-I-E-N-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de desorientado, participio de desorientar.

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 "desorientada"?
"desorientada" is spelled D-E-S-O-R-I-E-N-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a].
What does "desorientada" mean?
As a participle, "desorientada" means: Forma del femenino de desorientado, participio de desorientar.
How do you pronounce "desorientada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desorientada" is [d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desorientada" come from?
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Using “desorientada”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-E-S-O-R-I-E-N-T-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪esoɾjẽn̪ˈt̪að̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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