olvidado
[olβ̞iˈð̞að̞o]
The verdict
“olvidado” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #3,501 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #3,501
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se dice del que olvida.
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 | olvidado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [olβ̞iˈð̞að̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #3,501 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “olvidado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for olvidado is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [olβ̞iˈð̞að̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,501 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for olvidado, with forms such as "lovidado", "olbidado", and "olivdado". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "olvido", "olvidar", "olvidan", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is olvidado, spelled O-L-V-I-D-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Se dice del que olvida.
- 2Cosa que ha mucho tiempo que se hizo.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: lovidado,olbidado,olivdado,ollvidado,olvdiado,olviaddo,olvidaddo,olvidaod,olviddado,olviddao,olvvidado,ovlidado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of olvidado - 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 “olvidado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-L-V-I-D-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [olβ̞iˈð̞að̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “olvido” - see the side-by-side comparison. olvidado vs olvido
- 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.