provocado

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for provocado is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [pɾoβ̞oˈkað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,215 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de provocar.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for provocado, with forms such as "porvocado", "pprovocado", and "probocado". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "provocó", "provocar", "provocan", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is provocado, spelled P-R-O-V-O-C-A-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.