aumentativo

[awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que produce el efecto de aumentar o ampliar la magnitud.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aumentativo · aumentativo · Spanish

aumentativo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 aumentativo
PropertyValue
Headwordaumentativo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “aumentativo” en español

aumentativoqueda 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

aumentativo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

aumentativo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is aumentativo, spelled A-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que produce el efecto de aumentar o ampliar la magnitud.
  2. 2
    Se dice de un sufijo que indica aumento de tamaño, sea físicamente o para muy diversos efectos emotivos.

Antonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aumentativo"?
"aumentativo" is spelled A-U-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "aumentativo" mean?
As an adjective, "aumentativo" means: Que produce el efecto de aumentar o ampliar la magnitud.
How do you pronounce "aumentativo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aumentativo" is [awmẽn̪t̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aumentativo" come from?
"aumentativo" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list