encariñado
Spanish, verb[ẽŋkaɾiˈɲað̞o]
encariñado is spelled E-N-C-A-R-I-Ñ-A-D-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 92,762nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encariñado is a Spanish verb meaning “past participle of encariñar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Participio de encariñar”.
What does encariñado mean in English?
verb
- 1
past participle of encariñar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Participio de encariñar.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of encariñado
- encariñada feminine
- encariñados masculine plural
- encariñadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encariñado?
- [ẽŋkaɾiˈɲað̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is encariñado in Spanish?
encariñado appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).