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degenerativo

Spanish, adjective/dexeneɾaˈtibo/

degenerativo is spelled D-E-G-E-N-E-R-A-T-I-V-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 114,759th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Degenerativo is a Spanish adjective meaning “degenerative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que hace degenerar o causa degeneración”.

What does degenerativo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    degenerative

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que hace degenerar o causa degeneración.

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 degenerativo

  • degenerativa feminine
  • degenerativos masculine plural
  • degenerativas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce degenerativo?

  • /dexeneɾaˈtibo/
  • [d̪e.xe.ne.ɾaˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • [d̪exeneɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to degenerativo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is degenerativo in Spanish?

degenerativo appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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