timorato
[t̪imoˈɾat̪o]
The verdict
“timorato” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Tímido, indeciso.
Corpus desk
Index ES-timorato · timorato · Spanish
timorato · 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 | timorato |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t̪imoˈɾat̪o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “timorato” en español
Rare enough to double-check
timorato is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪imoˈɾat̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
timorato doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is timorato, spelled T-I-M-O-R-A-T-O.
Definition
- 1Tímido, indeciso.
- 2Persona de moralidad exagerada, que se escandaliza con facilidad.
- 3Que tiene el santo temor de ofender a Dios, y se rige por él en sus operaciones.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how timorato appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«—No hay que ser tan timorato, compañero –le dijo el mago al gordito».
«(…) frase esta no mía, sino del propio Señor, que tenía sus ideas acerca de los maridos como el de doña Alfonsa. No yo, pobre de mí, bien lego y timorato en altas especulaciones, sino Juan Rosadi ha cimentado (…) la relación entre el Evangelio y el Derecho es la de una perfecta y absoluta indiferencia».
This word in other languages
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.