dilaté

[d̪ilaˈt̪e]

/[d̪ilaˈt̪e]/ verb

The verdict

“dilaté” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de dilatar o de dilatarse.

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Index ES-dilate · dilaté · Spanish

dilaté · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for dilaté
PropertyValue
Headworddilaté
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[d̪ilaˈt̪e]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “dilaté” en español

dilaténo entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dilaté is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪ilaˈt̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de dilatar o de dilatarse.".

dilaté doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is dilaté, spelled D-I-L-A-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de dilatar o de dilatarse.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dilaté"?
"dilaté" is spelled D-I-L-A-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪ilaˈt̪e].
What does "dilaté" mean?
As a verb, "dilaté" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de dilatar o de dilatarse.
How do you pronounce "dilaté"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dilaté" is [d̪ilaˈt̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dilaté" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list