escatimado

[eskat̪iˈmað̞o]

/[eskat̪iˈmað̞o]/ verb

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The verdict

“escatimado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #99,549 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,549
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de escatimar.

Key facts for escatimado
PropertyValue
Headwordescatimado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[eskat̪iˈmað̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#99,549
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “escatimado” 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). escatimado 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

escatimado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #99,549 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [eskat̪iˈmað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de escatimar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for escatimado, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is escatimado, spelled E-S-C-A-T-I-M-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de escatimar.

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 "escatimado"?
"escatimado" is spelled E-S-C-A-T-I-M-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eskat̪iˈmað̞o].
What does "escatimado" mean?
As a verb, "escatimado" means: Participio de escatimar.
How do you pronounce "escatimado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escatimado" is [eskat̪iˈmað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escatimado" come from?
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Using “escatimado”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-C-A-T-I-M-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eskat̪iˈmað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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