apetitoso

[apet̪iˈt̪oso]

/[apet̪iˈt̪oso]/ adj

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The verdict

“apetitoso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,798 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,798
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que estimula el apetito. Por ejemplo: el caldo se ve apetitoso

Corpus desk

Index ES-apetitoso · apetitoso · Spanish

apetitoso · rank #70,798 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,798
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH apenada

Nearest frequency peer: apenada (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “apetitoso”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “apetitoso” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for apetitoso
PropertyValue
Headwordapetitoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[apet̪iˈt̪oso]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,798
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “apetitoso” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).apetitosocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “apenada” (#70,797), “Apocalypse” (#70,799), “apagues” (#70,796). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “apetitoso” va en #70,798. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apetitoso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,798 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [apet̪iˈt̪oso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que estimula el apetito. Por ejemplo: el caldo se ve apetitoso".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for apetitoso, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is apetitoso, spelled A-P-E-T-I-T-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que estimula el apetito. Por ejemplo: el caldo se ve apetitoso

This word in other languages

appetizing(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apetitoso"?
"apetitoso" is spelled A-P-E-T-I-T-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [apet̪iˈt̪oso].
What does "apetitoso" mean?
As an adjective, "apetitoso" means: que estimula el apetito. Por ejemplo: el caldo se ve apetitoso
How do you pronounce "apetitoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apetitoso" is [apet̪iˈt̪oso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apetitoso" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apetitoso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

apretarse#70,800antojitos#70,794Arosemena#70,809almohadón#70,780

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list