deportivo

/[d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,392

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

deportivo is anSpanishadj. It means: Referido al deporte en general. Pronounced [d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o]. It ranks #3,392 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with deportivos and deportiva.

Key facts for deportivo
PropertyValue
Headworddeportivo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,392
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for deportivo is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,392 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for deportivo, with forms such as "ddeportivo", "deoprtivo", and "deporitvo". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "deportivos", "deportiva", "deportado", and more, 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 deportivo, spelled D-E-P-O-R-T-I-V-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Referido al deporte en general.
  2. 2
    Que antepone los valores de la deportividad, o sea, la nobleza por encima de la competición.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddeportivo,deoprtivo,deporitvo,deporrtivo,deportibo,deportiov,deportivvo,deporttivo,deportvio,depotrivo,depportivo,deprotivo,dpeortivo,edportivo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for deportivo

Misspelling Variants of "deportivo"

ddeportivo10deoprtivo9deporitvo9deporrtivo10deportibo9deportiov9deportivvo10deporttivo10
Misspelling Variants of "deportivo"

Frequency rank: #3,392 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "deportivo"?
"deportivo" is spelled D-E-P-O-R-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "deportivo" mean?
As an adj, "deportivo" means: Referido al deporte en general.
What words are commonly confused with "deportivo"?
"deportivo" is commonly confused with "deportivos", "deportiva", "deportado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "deportivo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deportivo" is [d̪epoɾˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deportivo" come from?
"deportivo" 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.