sabido
[saˈβ̞ið̞o]
The verdict
“sabido” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #3,362 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #3,362
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de saber.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sabido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [saˈβ̞ið̞o] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,362 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sabido” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for sabido is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [saˈβ̞ið̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,362 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de saber.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sabido, with forms such as "asbido", "sabbido", and "sabdio". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sido", "said", "subió", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 sabido, spelled S-A-B-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de saber.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asbido,sabbido,sabdio,sabiddo,sabiod,saibdo,savido,sbaido,ssabido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sabido - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “sabido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is S-A-B-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [saˈβ̞ið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “sido” - see the side-by-side comparison. sabido vs sido
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.