prefijado

[pɾefiˈxað̞o]

/[pɾefiˈxað̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“prefijado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,675 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,675
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de prefijar.

Key facts for prefijado
PropertyValue
Headwordprefijado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[pɾefiˈxað̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,675
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prefijado” 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). prefijado lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

prefijado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,675 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [pɾefiˈxað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de prefijar.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for prefijado, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 prefijado, spelled P-R-E-F-I-J-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de prefijar.

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 "prefijado"?
"prefijado" is spelled P-R-E-F-I-J-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾefiˈxað̞o].
What does "prefijado" mean?
As a verb, "prefijado" means: Participio de prefijar.
How do you pronounce "prefijado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prefijado" is [pɾefiˈxað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prefijado" come from?
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Using “prefijado”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-R-E-F-I-J-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [pɾefiˈxað̞o] (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

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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