refinado

[refiˈnað̞o]

/[refiˈnað̞o]/ verb

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The verdict

“refinado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,131. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,131
frequency rank, Spanish
4,151
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio de refinar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-refinado · refinado · Spanish

refinado · rank #21,131 · 11 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,131
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH rectas

Nearest frequency peer: rectas (-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 “refinado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “refinado” 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).

refinado vs reinado
88% similar
refinado vs retirado
75% similar
refinado vs revisado
75% similar

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

Key facts for refinado
PropertyValue
Headwordrefinado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[refiˈnað̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,131
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “refinado”

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “rectas” (#21,130), “refrigeración” (#21,132), “recrear” (#21,129). Entre 4,151 lemas con “R”, “refinado” va en #21,131. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around refinado (IPA [refiˈnað̞o]), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,131 among 4,151 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participio de refinar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for refinado, with forms such as "erfinado", "reffinado", and "refiando". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "reinado", "retirado", "revisado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 refinado, spelled R-E-F-I-N-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de refinar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erfinado
  • reffinado
  • refiando
  • refinaddo
  • refinaod
  • refindao
  • refinnado
  • refniado
  • reifnado
  • rfeinado
  • rrefinado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of refinado - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erfinado2reffinado1refiando2refinaddo1refinaod2refindao2refinnado1refniado2
Edit distance from "refinado"

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 "refinado"?
"refinado" is spelled R-E-F-I-N-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [refiˈnað̞o].
What does "refinado" mean?
As a verb, "refinado" means: Participio de refinar.
What words are commonly confused with "refinado"?
"refinado" is commonly confused with "reinado", "retirado", "revisado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "refinado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "refinado" is [refiˈnað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "refinado" come from?
"refinado" 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 "refinado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

reliquia#21,135quehacer#21,123pubertad#21,120presidir#21,117

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

sabanas11 variantsparches11 variantsnavideña11 variantsMexicali11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list