cuestionable

/[kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le]/ adj

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,288

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

cuestionable is anSpanishadj. It means: Dudoso, problemático y que se puede disputar o controvertir. Pronounced [kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le]. Often confused with cuestionarse and cuestionables.

Key facts for cuestionable
PropertyValue
Headwordcuestionable
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le]
Letters12
Frequency rank#21,288
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of cuestionable in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for cuestionable is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,288 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dudoso, problemático y que se puede disputar o controvertir.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for cuestionable, with forms such as "ccuestionable", "ceustionable", and "cuesitonable". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "cuestionarse", "cuestionables", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is cuestionable, spelled C-U-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-B-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dudoso, problemático y que se puede disputar o controvertir.

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccuestionable,ceustionable,cuesitonable,cuesstionable,cuestinoable,cuestioanble,cuestionabble,cuestionabel,cuestionablle,cuestionalbe,cuestionavle,cuestionbale,cuestionnable,cuestoinable,cuesttionable,cuetsionable,cusetionable,ucestionable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cuestionable

Misspelling Variants of "cuestionable"

ccuestionable13ceustionable12cuesitonable12cuesstionable13cuestinoable12cuestioanble12cuestionabble13cuestionabel12
Misspelling Variants of "cuestionable"

Frequency rank: #21,288 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cuestionable"?
"cuestionable" is spelled C-U-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le].
What does "cuestionable" mean?
As an adj, "cuestionable" means: Dudoso, problemático y que se puede disputar o controvertir.
What words are commonly confused with "cuestionable"?
"cuestionable" is commonly confused with "cuestionarse", "cuestionables". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cuestionable"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuestionable" is [kwest̪joˈnaβ̞le]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuestionable" come from?
"cuestionable" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.