animoso
[aniˈmoso]
The verdict
“animoso” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lleno de ánimo, que se esfuerza con ganas y voluntad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-animoso · animoso · Spanish
animoso · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | animoso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aniˈmoso] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “animoso” en español
Rare enough to double-check
animoso is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aniˈmoso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for animoso, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is animoso, spelled A-N-I-M-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Lleno de ánimo, que se esfuerza con ganas y voluntad.
- 2Que tiene la motivación y el valor para emprender algo sin detenerse ante las dificultades.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how animoso appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El animoso que se siente impelido hacia obras justas y conformes con la ley, está alegre día y noche y se siente fuerte y despreocupado.
Diremos, pues, que el animoso se avanza ó adelanta; el valeroso prosigue, el valiente se espone, y el intrépido se sacrifica.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.