desiderátum
Spanish, noun/desideˈɾatum/
desiderátum is spelled D-E-S-I-D-E-R-Á-T-U-M (11 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish, the 257,601st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Desiderátum is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “desideratum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Aspiración, deseo que aún no se ha cumplido”.
What does desiderátum mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedesideratum
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Aspiración, deseo que aún no se ha cumplido.
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 desiderátum
- desiderátums plural
- desiderata plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desiderátum?
- /desideˈɾatum/
- [d̪e.si.ð̞eˈɾa.t̪ũm]
- [d̪esið̞eˈɾat̪ũm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to desiderátum
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is desiderátum in Spanish?
desiderátum appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).