cursivo
Spanish, adjective/kuɾˈsibo/
cursivo is spelled C-U-R-S-I-V-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish, the 217,717th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cursivo is a Spanish adjective meaning “italic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Se dice de la letra manuscrita que lleva las letras unidas para escribir rápidamente”.
What does cursivo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
italic
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dice de la letra manuscrita que lleva las letras unidas para escribir rápidamente. 2. Se dice del tipo de letra inclinada hacia la derecha imitando la manuscrita.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cursivo
- cursiva feminine
- cursivos masculine plural
- cursivas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cursivo?
- /kuɾˈsibo/
- [kuɾˈsi.β̞o]
- [kuɾˈsiβ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cursivo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cursivo in Spanish?
cursivo appears about once in every 37 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).