dadaísmo

[d̪að̞aˈismo]

/[d̪að̞aˈismo]/ noun

The verdict

“dadaísmo” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Movimiento cultural y artístico creado con el fin de contrariar las artes, que surgió en 1916 en el Cabaret Voltaire en Zúrich, caracterizado fundamentalmente por la oposición al concepto de razón ...

Key facts for dadaísmo
PropertyValue
Headworddadaísmo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪að̞aˈismo]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dadaísmo” sits in Spanish frequency

dadaísmo 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dadaísmo is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪að̞aˈismo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Movimiento cultural y artístico creado con el fin de contrariar las artes, que surgió en 1916 en el Cabaret Voltaire en Zúrich, caracterizado fundamentalmente por la oposición al concepto de razón ...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dadaísmo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is dadaísmo, spelled D-A-D-A-Í-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Movimiento cultural y artístico creado con el fin de contrariar las artes, que surgió en 1916 en el Cabaret Voltaire en Zúrich, caracterizado fundamentalmente por la oposición al concepto de razón instaurado por el positivismo.

Synonyms

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 "dadaísmo"?
"dadaísmo" is spelled D-A-D-A-Í-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪að̞aˈismo].
What does "dadaísmo" mean?
As a noun, "dadaísmo" means: Movimiento cultural y artístico creado con el fin de contrariar las artes, que surgió en 1916 en el Cabaret Voltaire en Zúrich, caracterizado fundamentalmente por la oposición al concepto de razón ...
How do you pronounce "dadaísmo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dadaísmo" is [d̪að̞aˈismo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dadaísmo" come from?
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Using “dadaísmo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-A-D-A-Í-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪að̞aˈismo] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list