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abreviado

Spanish, adjective/abɾeˈbjado/

abreviado is a Spanish adjective meaning “abridged” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of abreviar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Corto, escaso”.

What does abreviado mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    abridged

verb

  1. 1

    past participle of abreviar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Corto, escaso. 2. Manera de pintar que posee en síntesis las cualidades de los procedimientos complejos. Se dice de la última manera de pintar de Velázquez.

verb: 1. Participio de abreviar.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of abreviado

  • abreviada feminine
  • abreviados masculine plural
  • abreviadas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce abreviado?

  • /abɾeˈbjado/
  • [a.β̞ɾeˈβ̞ja.ð̞o]
  • [aβ̞ɾeˈβ̞jað̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to abreviado

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is abreviado in Spanish?

abreviado appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).