empatada

[ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a]

/[ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“empatada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #88,799 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,799
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-empatada · empatada · Spanish

empatada · rank #88,799 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,799
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 101,141
  • PHOTO-FINISH embustera

Nearest frequency peer: embustera (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “empatada”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “empatada” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for empatada
PropertyValue
Headwordempatada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a]
Letters8
Frequency rank#88,799
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “empatada” 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). empatada 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

empatada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #88,799 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de empatado, participio de empatar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for empatada, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 empatada, spelled E-M-P-A-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de empatado, participio de empatar.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "empatada"?
"empatada" is spelled E-M-P-A-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a].
What does "empatada" mean?
As a participle, "empatada" means: Forma del femenino de empatado, participio de empatar.
How do you pronounce "empatada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "empatada" is [ẽmpaˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "empatada" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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