empacado

[ẽmpaˈkað̞o]

/[ẽmpaˈkað̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“empacado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,103 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,103
frequency rank, Spanish
5,243
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio de empacar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-empacado · empacado · Spanish

empacado · rank #66,103 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,103
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,243
  • PHOTO-FINISH embalar

Nearest frequency peer: embalar (-2 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 “empacado”

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 “empacado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for empacado
PropertyValue
Headwordempacado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmpaˈkað̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,103
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “empacado” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.empacadocae 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: “embalar” (#66,101), “empecinado” (#66,105), “empezada” (#66,106). Entre 5,243 lemas con “E”, “empacado” va en #66,103. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

empacado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,103 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmpaˈkað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de empacar.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for empacado, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is empacado, spelled E-M-P-A-C-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de empacar.

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 "empacado"?
"empacado" is spelled E-M-P-A-C-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmpaˈkað̞o].
What does "empacado" mean?
As a verb, "empacado" means: Participio de empacar.
How do you pronounce "empacado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "empacado" is [ẽmpaˈkað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "empacado" come from?
"empacado" 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 "empacado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list