correlativo

[korelaˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[korelaˈt̪iβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“correlativo” 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 tiene con otro u otros una relación de sucesión inmediata, correspondencia o influencia recíproca, de tal modo que los evoca en una serie lógica.

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Index ES-correlativo · correlativo · Spanish

correlativo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" 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 correlativo
PropertyValue
Headwordcorrelativo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[korelaˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “correlativo” en español

correlativoestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

No misspelling variants are generated for correlativo in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is correlativo, spelled C-O-R-R-E-L-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene con otro u otros una relación de sucesión inmediata, correspondencia o influencia recíproca, de tal modo que los evoca en una serie lógica.
  2. 2
    Dicho de una materia: que es necesario tenerla aprobada para poder cursar otra.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. * Los adverbios "aquí" y "allá" son correlativos en la indicación de lugar.
  2. * El talento y la suerte son factores correlativos para obtener un buen ingreso.

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 "correlativo"?
"correlativo" is spelled C-O-R-R-E-L-A-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [korelaˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "correlativo" mean?
As an adjective, "correlativo" means: Que tiene con otro u otros una relación de sucesión inmediata, correspondencia o influencia recíproca, de tal modo que los evoca en una serie lógica.
How do you pronounce "correlativo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "correlativo" is [korelaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "correlativo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list