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sesgado

Spanish, adjective/sesˈɡado/

sesgado is spelled S-E-S-G-A-D-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 44,034th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sesgado is a Spanish adjective meaning “slanted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of sesgar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Colocado o cortado oblicuamente, atravesado hacia un lado”.

What does sesgado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    slanted

  2. 2

    biased

  3. 3

    tranquil

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of sesgar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Colocado o cortado oblicuamente, atravesado hacia un lado. 2. Dicho de una determinada información o interpretación tendenciosa, parcial, que no dice la verdad completa. 3. Que inspira o está en calma, paz, serenidad.

verb: 1. Participio de sesgar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sesgado

  • sesgada feminine
  • sesgados masculine plural
  • sesgadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sesgado?

  • /sesˈɡado/
  • [sezˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]
  • [sesˈɣ̞að̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sesgado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is sesgado in Spanish?

sesgado appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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