taimado

[t̪ajˈmað̞o]

/[t̪ajˈmað̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“taimado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,303 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,303
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De ingenio astuto e intención aviesa, hábil para la expresión y el engaño.

Corpus desk

Index ES-taimado · taimado · Spanish

taimado · rank #87,303 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,303
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tableau

Nearest frequency peer: tableau (-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 “taimado”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “taimado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for taimado
PropertyValue
Headwordtaimado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t̪ajˈmað̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#87,303
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “taimado” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.taimadocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “tableau” (#87,302), “tapaban” (#87,305), “Suva” (#87,298). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “taimado” va en #87,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

taimado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,303 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪ajˈmað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for taimado in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 taimado, spelled T-A-I-M-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    De ingenio astuto e intención aviesa, hábil para la expresión y el engaño.
  2. 2
    Que no ceja en una decisión, pese a los pedidos o argumentos razonables en contra.
  3. 3
    Dicho de una persona, que resulta áspera y agresiva en el trato.

Synonyms

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 "taimado"?
"taimado" is spelled T-A-I-M-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ajˈmað̞o].
What does "taimado" mean?
As an adjective, "taimado" means: De ingenio astuto e intención aviesa, hábil para la expresión y el engaño.
How do you pronounce "taimado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "taimado" is [t̪ajˈmað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "taimado" come from?
"taimado" 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 "taimado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list