leonado
[leoˈnað̞o]
The verdict
“leonado” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #78,376 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #78,376
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - De color que recuerda al del león, un rubio oscuro y ligeramente rojizo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | leonado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [leoˈnað̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,376 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “leonado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for leonado is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [leoˈnað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #78,376 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "De color que recuerda al del león, un rubio oscuro y ligeramente rojizo".
leonado doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is leonado, spelled L-E-O-N-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1De color que recuerda al del león, un rubio oscuro y ligeramente rojizo
Synonyms
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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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Using “leonado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is L-E-O-N-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [leoˈnað̞o] (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
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.