retardada
[ret̪aɾˈð̞að̞a]
The verdict
“retardada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #55,198 among 4,151 “R” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,198
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,151
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de retardado, participio de retardar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-retardada · retardada · Spanish
retardada · rank #55,198 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,198
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,151
- PHOTO-FINISH resurge
Nearest frequency peer: resurge (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “retardada”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- resonar
resonar
44,806 corpus weight
- responsabil…
responsabilizó
44,805 corpus weight
- resurge
resurge
44,804 corpus weight
- retardada
retardada
44,803 corpus weight
- retoño
retoño
44,802 corpus weight
- retuerce
retuerce
44,800 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “retardada” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retardada |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Participle |
| IPA | [ret̪aɾˈð̞að̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #55,198 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “retardada” en español
Rare enough to double-check
retardada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #55,198 among 4,151 “R” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [ret̪aɾˈð̞að̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de retardado, participio de retardar.".
retardada doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is retardada, spelled R-E-T-A-R-D-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de retardado, participio de retardar.
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.
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