tensado
[t̪ẽnˈsað̞o]
The verdict
“tensado” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participio de tensar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tensado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ẽnˈsað̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tensado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tensado is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ẽnˈsað̞o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participio de tensar.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for tensado in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is tensado, spelled T-E-N-S-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Participio de tensar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “tensado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-E-N-S-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ẽnˈsað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.