aspaviento

[aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o]

/[aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“aspaviento” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Demostración de excesiva o exagerada de espanto, admiración, u otra emoción.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aspaviento · aspaviento · Spanish

aspaviento · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for aspaviento
PropertyValue
Headwordaspaviento
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aspaviento” en español

aspavientoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aspaviento is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Demostración de excesiva o exagerada de espanto, admiración, u otra emoción.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for aspaviento in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is aspaviento, spelled A-S-P-A-V-I-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Demostración de excesiva o exagerada de espanto, admiración, u otra emoción.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how aspaviento appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. ¿Qué diré de su maullar, sus celos, sus aspavientos, rebufos y atrevimientos en materia de robar?
  2. Pues haviendo leído todo esto, y mucho más, que al propósito hay en la citada carta, ¿para qué son ahora essos melindres y aspavientos?

Synonyms

aguajealharacaaparatocuentoesparajismoespavientohazañeríamelindrepamemapamplinaparajismopasmarotapatarata

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aspaviento"?
"aspaviento" is spelled A-S-P-A-V-I-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o].
What does "aspaviento" mean?
As a noun, "aspaviento" means: Demostración de excesiva o exagerada de espanto, admiración, u otra emoción.
How do you pronounce "aspaviento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aspaviento" is [aspaˈβ̞jẽn̪t̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aspaviento" come from?
"aspaviento" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list