terciado
[t̪eɾˈsjað̞o]
The verdict
“terciado” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espada de hoja ancha de unos setenta centímetros de largo, o sea, un tercio más corta que la de marca.
Corpus desk
Index ES-terciado · terciado · Spanish
terciado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | terciado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eɾˈsjað̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “terciado” en español
Rare enough to double-check
terciado is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪eɾˈsjað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for terciado in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is terciado, spelled T-E-R-C-I-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Espada de hoja ancha de unos setenta centímetros de largo, o sea, un tercio más corta que la de marca.
- 2Cinta algo más ancha que el listón.
- 3Madero de sierra que resulta de dividir en tres partes iguales el ancho de una alfarjía.
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.