ceremonioso

[seɾemoˈnjoso]

/[seɾemoˈnjoso]/ adj

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The verdict

“ceremonioso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #78,947 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,947
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que gusta de las ceremonias y los cumplimientos.

Key facts for ceremonioso
PropertyValue
Headwordceremonioso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[seɾemoˈnjoso]
Letters11
Frequency rank#78,947
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ceremonioso” 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). ceremonioso lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ceremonioso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #78,947 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [seɾemoˈnjoso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ceremonioso, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ceremonioso, spelled C-E-R-E-M-O-N-I-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que gusta de las ceremonias y los cumplimientos.
  2. 2
    Que observa con puntualidad las ceremonias.

Synonyms

ceremoniático

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 "ceremonioso"?
"ceremonioso" is spelled C-E-R-E-M-O-N-I-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [seɾemoˈnjoso].
What does "ceremonioso" mean?
As an adjective, "ceremonioso" means: Que gusta de las ceremonias y los cumplimientos.
How do you pronounce "ceremonioso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ceremonioso" is [seɾemoˈnjoso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ceremonioso" come from?
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Using “ceremonioso”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-E-R-E-M-O-N-I-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [seɾemoˈnjoso] (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