obcecado
Spanish, adjective/obθeˈkado/
obcecado is spelled O-B-C-E-C-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 138,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obcecado is a Spanish adjective meaning “stubborn, obsessed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of obcecar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que se obstina ciegamente en una idea o propósito”.
What does obcecado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
stubborn, obsessed
verb
- 1
past participle of obcecar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que se obstina ciegamente en una idea o propósito.
verb: 1. Participio de obcecar.
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 obcecado
- obcecada feminine
- obcecados masculine plural
- obcecadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce obcecado?
- /obθeˈkado/
- [oβ̞.θeˈka.ð̞o]
- /obseˈkado/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to obcecado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is obcecado in Spanish?
obcecado appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).