despeinada

[d̪espejˈnað̞a]

/[d̪espejˈnað̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“despeinada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,099 among 4,885 “D” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,099
frequency rank, Spanish
4,885
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de despeinado, participio de despeinar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-despeinada · despeinada · Spanish

despeinada · rank #95,099 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,099
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,885
  • PHOTO-FINISH despectivas

Nearest frequency peer: despectivas (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “despeinada”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “despeinada” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for despeinada
PropertyValue
Headworddespeinada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[d̪espejˈnað̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#95,099
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “despeinada” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).despeinadacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “despectivas” (#95,098), “desnatada” (#95,097), “desmontaron” (#95,096). Entre 4,885 lemas con “D”, “despeinada” va en #95,099. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

despeinada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,099 among 4,885 “D” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [d̪espejˈnað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de despeinado, participio de despeinar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for despeinada, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is despeinada, spelled D-E-S-P-E-I-N-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de despeinado, participio de despeinar.

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 "despeinada"?
"despeinada" is spelled D-E-S-P-E-I-N-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪espejˈnað̞a].
What does "despeinada" mean?
As a participle, "despeinada" means: Forma del femenino de despeinado, participio de despeinar.
How do you pronounce "despeinada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "despeinada" is [d̪espejˈnað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "despeinada", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list