sentado

[sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o]

/[sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o]/ adj

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The verdict

“sentado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #3,592. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,592
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Juicioso, sesudo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sentado · sentado · Spanish

sentado · rank #3,592 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,592
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH salarios

Nearest frequency peer: salarios (-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 “sentado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sentado” 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).

sentado vs sentar
71% similar
sentado vs soñado
57% similar
sentado vs sentido
86% similar

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

Key facts for sentado
PropertyValue
Headwordsentado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,592
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “sentado”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).sentadocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “salarios” (#3,591), “sientes” (#3,593), “Richard” (#3,590). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “sentado” va en #3,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sentado (IPA [sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,592 among 4,169 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sentado, with forms such as "centado", "esntado", and "senatdo". 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, "sentar", "soñado", "sentido", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is sentado, spelled S-E-N-T-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Juicioso, sesudo.
  2. 2
    Que ya ha hecho asiento, tratándose de obras de albañilería y sus semejantes.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • centado
  • esntado
  • senatdo
  • senntado
  • sentaddo
  • sentaod
  • sentdao
  • senttado
  • setnado
  • snetado
  • ssentado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sentado - 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.

centado1esntado2senatdo2senntado1sentaddo1sentaod2sentdao2senttado1
Edit distance from "sentado"

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 "sentado"?
"sentado" is spelled S-E-N-T-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o].
What does "sentado" mean?
As an adjective, "sentado" means: Juicioso, sesudo.
What words are commonly confused with "sentado"?
"sentado" is commonly confused with "sentar", "soñado", "sentido". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sentado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sentado" is [sẽn̪ˈt̪að̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sentado" come from?
"sentado" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sentado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

sientes#3,593Richard#3,590suprema#3,594acusado#3,605

Similar misspelling depth

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

salarios11 variantstitulado11 variantsquedando11 variantsanalizar11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list