embarazado

[ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o]

/[ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“embarazado” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #40,791. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,791
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tímido, incómodo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-embarazado · embarazado · Spanish

embarazado · rank #40,791 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,791
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH eliminamos

Nearest frequency peer: eliminamos (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “embarazado”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “embarazado” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

embarazado vs embarazo
80% similar
embarazado vs embarcado
80% similar
embarazado vs embarazoso
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for embarazado
PropertyValue
Headwordembarazado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#40,791
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “embarazado”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).embarazadocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “eliminamos” (#40,790), “emisarios” (#40,792), “eligiera” (#40,789). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “embarazado” va en #40,791. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around embarazado (IPA [ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,791 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for embarazado, with forms such as "ebmarazado", "emabrazado", and "embaarzado". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "embarazo", "embarcado", "embarazoso", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is embarazado, spelled E-M-B-A-R-A-Z-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tímido, incómodo.
  2. 2
    Se dice de la hembra, especialmente de la mujer, que está esperando una cría o un niño.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how embarazado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Únicamente cuando hablaba de temas que caían dentro de su especialidad adquiría el rostro de Burger vida y expresión. En los demás momentos permanecía silencioso y embarazado, con excesiva conciencia de sus propias limitaciones en otros temas más generales.

Synonyms

encintopreñadográvidoen la dulce espera

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ebmarazado
  • emabrazado
  • embaarzado
  • embaraazdo
  • embarazaddo
  • embarazaod
  • embarazdao
  • embarazzado
  • embarrazado
  • embarzaado
  • embbarazado
  • embraazado
  • emmbarazado
  • emvarazado
  • mebarazado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of embarazado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ebmarazado2emabrazado2embaarzado2embaraazdo2embarazaddo1embarazaod2embarazdao2embarazzado1
Edit distance from "embarazado"

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 "embarazado"?
"embarazado" is spelled E-M-B-A-R-A-Z-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o].
What does "embarazado" mean?
As an adjective, "embarazado" means: Tímido, incómodo.
What words are commonly confused with "embarazado"?
"embarazado" is commonly confused with "embarazo", "embarcado", "embarazoso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "embarazado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embarazado" is [ẽmbaɾaˈsað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embarazado" come from?
"embarazado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list