trancado

[t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o]

/[t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“trancado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,955 among 3,005 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,955
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participio de trancar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-trancado · trancado · Spanish

trancado · rank #97,955 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,955
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH tramaba

Nearest frequency peer: tramaba (-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 “trancado”

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 “trancado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for trancado
PropertyValue
Headwordtrancado
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#97,955
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “trancado” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).trancadocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “tramaba” (#97,954), “transcurrían” (#97,956), “trapear” (#97,957). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “trancado” va en #97,955. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

trancado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,955 among 3,005 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participio de trancar.".

No misspelling variants are generated for trancado in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is trancado, spelled T-R-A-N-C-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participio de trancar.

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 "trancado"?
"trancado" is spelled T-R-A-N-C-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o].
What does "trancado" mean?
As a verb, "trancado" means: Participio de trancar.
How do you pronounce "trancado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trancado" is [t̪ɾãŋˈkað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trancado" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "trancado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list