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fileteado

Spanish, verb/fileteˈado/

fileteado is spelled F-I-L-E-T-E-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 117,287th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fileteado is a Spanish verb meaning “past participle of filetear” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Participio de filetear”.

What does fileteado mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of filetear

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de filetear. 2. Estilo artístico de pintar y dibujar típicamente porteño, que se caracteriza por líneas que se convierten en espirales, colores fuertes, el uso recurrente de la simetría, efectos tridimensionales mediante sombras y perspectivas, y un uso sobrecargado de la superficie. 3. Obra o cuadro que fue pintado mediante fileteado.

verb: 1. Participio de filetear.

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 fileteado

  • fileteada feminine
  • fileteados masculine plural
  • fileteadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fileteado?

  • /fileteˈado/
  • [fi.le.t̪eˈa.ð̞o]
  • [filet̪eˈað̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is fileteado in Spanish?

fileteado appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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