pared

[paˈɾeð̞]

/[paˈɾeð̞]/ noun

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The verdict

“pared” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #2,677 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,677
frequency rank, Spanish
5
letters
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Parte estructural arquitectónica que constituye la capa principal de toda edificación, cerrando los espacios entre el suelo, el techo y las columnas. Suele estar hecha de concreto, cemento, madera,...

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pared vs pase
60% similar
pared vs paro
60% similar
pared vs park
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pared
PropertyValue
Headwordpared
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[paˈɾeð̞]
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,677
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pared” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pared lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pared is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈɾeð̞]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,677 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for pared, with forms such as "apred", "paerd", and "paredd". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pase", "paro", "park", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is pared, spelled P-A-R-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parte estructural arquitectónica que constituye la capa principal de toda edificación, cerrando los espacios entre el suelo, el techo y las columnas. Suele estar hecha de concreto, cemento, madera, ladrillos, etc. según la naturaleza de la obra.
  2. 2
    Cara de un objeto.
  3. 3
    Parte de una montaña que cae casi verticalmente.
  4. 4
    Devolución de la pelota entre dos jugadores que corren paralelamente.
  5. 5
    Lado lateral que hace ángulo recto con el frontón, utilizado para hacer rebotar la pelota.
  6. 6
    Toda superficie que limita, separa o divide un cuerpo.
  7. 7
    Superficie que limita los costados de un cuerpo.
  8. 8
    Parte estructural de una edificación cualquiera, que cierra los costados, y formada por cualquier material, correctamente adaptado o no para tal propósito.

This word in other languages

wall(English)mur(Français)Mauer(Deutsch)parede(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apred,paerd,paredd,parred,ppared,praed

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pared - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apred2paerd2paredd1parred1ppared1praed2
Edit distance from "pared"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pared"?
"pared" is spelled P-A-R-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈɾeð̞].
What does "pared" mean?
As a noun, "pared" means: Parte estructural arquitectónica que constituye la capa principal de toda edificación, cerrando los espacios entre el suelo, el techo y las columnas. Suele estar hecha de concreto, cemento, madera,...
What words are commonly confused with "pared"?
"pared" is commonly confused with "pase", "paro", "park". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pared"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pared" is [paˈɾeð̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pared" come from?
"pared" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “pared”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-R-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paˈɾeð̞] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “pase” - see the side-by-side comparison. pared vs pase
  • 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list