cuadragésima

[kwað̞ɾaˈxesima]

/[kwað̞ɾaˈxesima]/ adj

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The verdict

“cuadragésima” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #83,788 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,788
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de cuadragésimo.

Key facts for cuadragésima
PropertyValue
Headwordcuadragésima
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kwað̞ɾaˈxesima]
Letters12
Frequency rank#83,788
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cuadragésima” 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). cuadragésima lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

cuadragésima is uncommon Spanish at frequency #83,788 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kwað̞ɾaˈxesima]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de cuadragésimo.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cuadragésima, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 cuadragésima, spelled C-U-A-D-R-A-G-É-S-I-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de cuadragésimo.

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 "cuadragésima"?
"cuadragésima" is spelled C-U-A-D-R-A-G-É-S-I-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kwað̞ɾaˈxesima].
What does "cuadragésima" mean?
As an adjective, "cuadragésima" means: Forma del femenino de cuadragésimo.
How do you pronounce "cuadragésima"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuadragésima" is [kwað̞ɾaˈxesima]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuadragésima" come from?
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Using “cuadragésima”

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-É-S-I-M-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kwað̞ɾaˈxesima] (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list