cuadragenario

[kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo]

/[kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo]/ adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se dice de alguien cuya edad está entre los 40 (cuarenta) y los 49 (cuarenta y nueve) años.

Key facts for cuadragenario
PropertyValue
Headwordcuadragenario
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cuadragenario” sits in Spanish frequency

cuadragenario falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

cuadragenario is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se dice de alguien cuya edad está entre los 40 (cuarenta) y los 49 (cuarenta y nueve) años.".

No misspelling variants are generated for cuadragenario in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cuadragenario, spelled C-U-A-D-R-A-G-E-N-A-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se dice de alguien cuya edad está entre los 40 (cuarenta) y los 49 (cuarenta y nueve) años.

Synonyms

cuarentón

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 "cuadragenario"?
"cuadragenario" is spelled C-U-A-D-R-A-G-E-N-A-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo].
What does "cuadragenario" mean?
As an adjective, "cuadragenario" means: Se dice de alguien cuya edad está entre los 40 (cuarenta) y los 49 (cuarenta y nueve) años.
How do you pronounce "cuadragenario"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuadragenario" is [kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuadragenario" come from?
"cuadragenario" 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 “cuadragenario”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-U-A-D-R-A-G-E-N-A-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kwað̞ɾaxeˈnaɾjo] (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
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