precavidos

[pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os]

/[pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os]/ participle

The verdict

“precavidos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,428 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,428
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del plural de precavido, participio de precaver.

Corpus desk

Index ES-precavidos · precavidos · Spanish

precavidos · rank #66,428 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,428
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH postergando

Nearest frequency peer: postergando (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “precavidos”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “precavidos” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for precavidos
PropertyValue
Headwordprecavidos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,428
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “precavidos” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).precavidoscae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “postergando” (#66,427), “predicaba” (#66,429), “posicionando” (#66,426). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “precavidos” va en #66,428. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

precavidos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,428 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de precavido, participio de precaver.".

Zero misspellings are on record for precavidos in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is precavidos, spelled P-R-E-C-A-V-I-D-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de precavido, participio de precaver.

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 "precavidos"?
"precavidos" is spelled P-R-E-C-A-V-I-D-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os].
What does "precavidos" mean?
As a participle, "precavidos" means: Forma del plural de precavido, participio de precaver.
How do you pronounce "precavidos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "precavidos" is [pɾekaˈβ̞ið̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "precavidos", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list