relamido

[relaˈmið̞o]

/[relaˈmið̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“relamido” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dice de la persona que se acicala en exceso.

Corpus desk

Index ES-relamido · relamido · Spanish

relamido · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for relamido
PropertyValue
Headwordrelamido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[relaˈmið̞o]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “relamido” en español

relamidoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

relamido is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [relaˈmið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for relamido, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is relamido, spelled R-E-L-A-M-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dice de la persona que se acicala en exceso.
  2. 2
    Excesivamente minucioso, cuidadoso o puntilloso, rozando lo ridículo.
  3. 3
    Que actúa sin respeto ni vergüenza, con descaro y presunción.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how relamido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. —Hay que dejarles un día para gritar y hacer todo el bochinche que quieran. Y una vez por semana les damos completa libertad de acción— solía responder la señora Bhaer a aquellas personas relamidas que se asombraban de ver a los chicos deslizarse por las barandas, sostener batallas de almohadas y jugar a toda clase de alegres juegos.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "relamido"?
"relamido" is spelled R-E-L-A-M-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [relaˈmið̞o].
What does "relamido" mean?
As an adjective, "relamido" means: Se dice de la persona que se acicala en exceso.
How do you pronounce "relamido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relamido" is [relaˈmið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "relamido" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list