quemado

[keˈmað̞o]

/[keˈmað̞o]/ adj

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The verdict

“quemado” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #8,303. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,303
frequency rank, Spanish
364
“Q” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de una persona: que tiene las facultades mentales disminuidas debido al consumo de sustancias que alteran el estado de conciencia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-quemado · quemado · Spanish

quemado · rank #8,303 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,303
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 364
  • PHOTO-FINISH pulso

Nearest frequency peer: pulso (-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 “quemado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “quemado” 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).

quemado vs quemo
71% similar
quemado vs quemar
71% similar
quemado vs queman
71% similar

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

Key facts for quemado
PropertyValue
Headwordquemado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[keˈmað̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,303
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “quemado”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.quemadocae 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 “pulso” (#8,302), “rechazado” (#8,304), “propósitos” (#8,301). Entre 364 lemas con “Q”, “quemado” va en #8,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around quemado (IPA [keˈmað̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,303 among 364 “Q” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for quemado, with forms such as "qeumado", "qquemado", and "queamdo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "quemo", "quemar", "queman", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is quemado, spelled Q-U-E-M-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dicho de una persona: que tiene las facultades mentales disminuidas debido al consumo de sustancias que alteran el estado de conciencia.
  2. 2
    Que está mentalmente agobiado o fatigado por haber trabajado en exceso.
  3. 3
    Que ha ido perdiendo las habilidades o capacidades debido al paso de los años o al envejecimiento.
  4. 4
    Dicho de una tendencia de arte o de moda: que ha pasado de moda por haber sido replicada ad nauseam en todos los medios.

Synonyms

quemo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qeumado
  • qquemado
  • queamdo
  • quemaddo
  • quemaod
  • quemdao
  • quemmado
  • qumeado
  • uqemado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

qeumado2qquemado1queamdo2quemaddo1quemaod2quemdao2quemmado1qumeado2
Edit distance from "quemado"

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 "quemado"?
"quemado" is spelled Q-U-E-M-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [keˈmað̞o].
What does "quemado" mean?
As an adjective, "quemado" means: Dicho de una persona: que tiene las facultades mentales disminuidas debido al consumo de sustancias que alteran el estado de conciencia.
What words are commonly confused with "quemado"?
"quemado" is commonly confused with "quemo", "quemar", "queman". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "quemado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quemado" is [keˈmað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quemado" come from?
"quemado" 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 "quemado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pienses#8,294Salazar#8,312Solares#8,316soltera#8,317

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

serena9 variantspechos9 variantslindas9 variantsvariar9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list