mamado
[maˈmað̞o]
The verdict
“mamado” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #46,046 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #46,046
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bajo los efectos embriagantes del alcohol: ebrio.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mamado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [maˈmað̞o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,046 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mamado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for mamado is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maˈmað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,046 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for mamado, with forms such as "maamdo", "mamaddo", and "mamaod". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mando", "mamás", "mamar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is mamado, spelled M-A-M-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Bajo los efectos embriagantes del alcohol: ebrio.
- 2Con mucho cansancio físico, emocional o intelectual.
- 3Dicho de una actividad o tarea: Muy fácil de llevar a cabo.
- 4Dicho de un hombre: De músculos desarrollados por el ejercicio.
- 5Dicho de la ropa: Que está apretada o ceñida al cuerpo.
- 6Dicho de alguien: Poco inteligente.
- 7Dicho de un estudiante: Que no ha tenido éxito en un examen.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: maamdo,mamaddo,mamaod,mamdao,mammado,mmaado,mmamado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mamado - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “mamado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-M-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [maˈmað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “mando” - see the side-by-side comparison. mamado vs mando
- 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.