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ligado

Spanish, noun/liˈɡado/

ligado is spelled L-I-G-A-D-O (6 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,181st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ligado is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “ligature (character that combines letters)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of ligar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Conexión, unión o enlace entre letras en la escritura o los sonidos al hablar”.

What does ligado mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineligature (character that combines letters)

  2. 2

    masculinelegato

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of ligar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Conexión, unión o enlace entre letras en la escritura o los sonidos al hablar. 2. Proceso de ligar, vincular, amarrar o atar.

verb: 1. Participio de ligar.

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 ligado

  • ligados plural
  • ligada feminine
  • ligadas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce ligado?

  • /liˈɡado/
  • [liˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]
  • [liˈɣ̞að̞o]

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

English words that translate to ligado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is ligado in Spanish?

ligado appears 5.5 times per 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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