preocupada

[pɾeokuˈpað̞a]

/[pɾeokuˈpað̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“preocupada” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #9,019. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,019
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de preocupado, participio de preocupar o de preocuparse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-preocupada · preocupada · Spanish

preocupada · rank #9,019 · 14 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,019
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH prefieres

Nearest frequency peer: prefieres (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “preocupada”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “preocupada” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

preocupada vs preocupan
80% similar
preocupada vs preocupar
80% similar
preocupada vs preocupas
80% similar

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

Key facts for preocupada
PropertyValue
Headwordpreocupada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[pɾeokuˈpað̞a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,019
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “preocupada”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).preocupadacae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “prefieres” (#9,018), “preocupados” (#9,020), “plumas” (#9,017). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “preocupada” va en #9,019. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around preocupada (IPA [pɾeokuˈpað̞a]), aparticiple. Corpus frequency is #9,019 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de preocupado, participio de preocupar o de preocuparse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for preocupada, with forms such as "perocupada", "ppreocupada", and "precoupada". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "preocupan", "preocupar", "preocupas", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is preocupada, spelled P-R-E-O-C-U-P-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de preocupado, participio de preocupar o de preocuparse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perocupada
  • ppreocupada
  • precoupada
  • preoccupada
  • preocpuada
  • preocuapda
  • preocupaad
  • preocupadda
  • preocupdaa
  • preocuppada
  • preoucpada
  • proecupada
  • prreocupada
  • rpeocupada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of preocupada - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

perocupada2ppreocupada1precoupada2preoccupada1preocpuada2preocuapda2preocupaad2preocupadda1
Edit distance from "preocupada"

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 "preocupada"?
"preocupada" is spelled P-R-E-O-C-U-P-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeokuˈpað̞a].
What does "preocupada" mean?
As a participle, "preocupada" means: Forma del femenino de preocupado, participio de preocupar o de preocuparse.
What words are commonly confused with "preocupada"?
"preocupada" is commonly confused with "preocupan", "preocupar", "preocupas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "preocupada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preocupada" is [pɾeokuˈpað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preocupada" come from?
"preocupada" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list