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visuospatial

adjective

visuospatial is an adjective meaning “Of or pertaining to the visual perception of spatial relationships” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-I-S-U-O-S-P-A-T-I-A-L, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does visuospatial mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to the visual perception of spatial relationships.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of visuospatial

  • more visuospatial comparative
  • most visuospatial superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is visuospatial?

Visuospatial appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 125,655th most frequent word form in the list.

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

Visuospatial in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of or pertaining to the visual perception of spatial relationships:

LanguageWords
Frenchvisuo-spatial
Germanräumlich-perzeptiv, räumlich-visuell

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does visuospatial come from?

From visuo- + spatial.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).