alfabetismo
Spanish, noun/alfabeˈtismo/
alfabetismo is spelled A-L-F-A-B-E-T-I-S-M-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 58,329th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alfabetismo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “literacy, alphabetism (ability to read)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Habilidad para leer y escribir”.
What does alfabetismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineliteracy, alphabetism (ability to read)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Habilidad para leer y escribir. 2. Habilidad para entender y evaluar algo.
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 alfabetismo
- alfabetismos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce alfabetismo?
- /alfabeˈtismo/
- [al.fa.β̞eˈt̪iz.mo]
- [alfaβ̞eˈt̪ismo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to alfabetismo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alfabetismo in Spanish?
alfabetismo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).