rayado
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raˈʝado/ [raˈʝa.ð̞o] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
- IPA(key): /raˈʃado/ [raˈʃa.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /raˈʒado/ [raˈʒa.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: ra‧ya‧do
- Homophone: rallado (with yeísmo)
Adjective
rayado (feminine rayada, masculine plural rayados, feminine plural rayadas)
- scratched
- striped
- (Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Southern Cone, colloquial) crazy, mad
Derived terms
- chacal rayado
- comadreja rayada africana (“African striped weasel”)
- disco rayado (“broken record”)
- perico rayado
Noun
rayado m (plural rayados)
Participle
rayado (feminine rayada, masculine plural rayados, feminine plural rayadas)
- past participle of rayar
Further reading
- “rayado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025