archivista

[aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a]

/[aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a]/ noun

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The verdict

“archivista” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #87,495 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,495
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que se dedica a archivar documentos o páginas web.

Key facts for archivista
PropertyValue
Headwordarchivista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a]
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,495
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “archivista” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). archivista lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

archivista is uncommon Spanish at frequency #87,495 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que se dedica a archivar documentos o páginas web.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for archivista, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is archivista, spelled A-R-C-H-I-V-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que se dedica a archivar documentos o páginas web.

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 "archivista"?
"archivista" is spelled A-R-C-H-I-V-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a].
What does "archivista" mean?
As a noun, "archivista" means: Persona que se dedica a archivar documentos o páginas web.
How do you pronounce "archivista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "archivista" is [aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "archivista" come from?
"archivista" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “archivista”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-C-H-I-V-I-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɾt͡ʃiˈβ̞ist̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list