pasado de moda

[paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a]

/[paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a]/ phrase

The verdict

“pasado de moda” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que ya no tiene la preferencia que tuvo en un tiempo anterior debido a su obsolescencia o por ser reemplazada por algo más actual y percibido como mejor.

Key facts for pasado de moda
PropertyValue
Headwordpasado de moda
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pasado de moda” sits in Spanish frequency

pasado de moda falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pasado de moda is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que ya no tiene la preferencia que tuvo en un tiempo anterior debido a su obsolescencia o por ser reemplazada por algo más actual y percibido como mejor.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pasado de moda, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pasado de moda, spelled P-A-S-A-D-O- -D-E- -M-O-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que ya no tiene la preferencia que tuvo en un tiempo anterior debido a su obsolescencia o por ser reemplazada por algo más actual y percibido como mejor.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pasado de moda"?
"pasado de moda" is spelled P-A-S-A-D-O- -D-E- -M-O-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a].
What does "pasado de moda" mean?
As a phrase, "pasado de moda" means: Que ya no tiene la preferencia que tuvo en un tiempo anterior debido a su obsolescencia o por ser reemplazada por algo más actual y percibido como mejor.
How do you pronounce "pasado de moda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pasado de moda" is [paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pasado de moda" come from?
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Using “pasado de moda”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-S-A-D-O- -D-E- -M-O-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paˈsað̞o ð̞e ˈmoð̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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