velados

[beˈlað̞os]

/[beˈlað̞os]/ participle

The verdict

“velados” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,728 among 12,062 “V” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,728
frequency rank, Spanish
12,062
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de velado, participio de velar o de velarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-velados · velados · Spanish

velados · rank #62,728 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,728
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 12,062
  • PHOTO-FINISH venéreas

Nearest frequency peer: venéreas (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “velados”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “velados” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for velados
PropertyValue
Headwordvelados
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[beˈlað̞os]
Letters7
Frequency rank#62,728
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “velados” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). velados lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

velados is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,728 among 12,062 “V” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [beˈlað̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de velado, participio de velar o de velarse.".

velados has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is velados, spelled V-E-L-A-D-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de velado, participio de velar o de velarse.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "velados"?
"velados" is spelled V-E-L-A-D-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [beˈlað̞os].
What does "velados" mean?
As a participle, "velados" means: Forma del plural de velado, participio de velar o de velarse.
How do you pronounce "velados"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "velados" is [beˈlað̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "velados" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list