documentalista

[d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a]

/[d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a]/ adj

The verdict

“documentalista” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #50,203 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#50,203
frequency rank, Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne al documentalismo.

Key facts for documentalista
PropertyValue
Headworddocumentalista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a]
Letters14
Frequency rank#50,203
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “documentalista” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). documentalista lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for documentalista is 14 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #50,203 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que pertenece o concierne al documentalismo.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for documentalista, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword; absent that, its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is documentalista, spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne al documentalismo.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "documentalista"?
"documentalista" is spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a].
What does "documentalista" mean?
As an adjective, "documentalista" means: Que pertenece o concierne al documentalismo.
How do you pronounce "documentalista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "documentalista" is [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "documentalista" come from?
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Using “documentalista”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L-I-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪okumẽn̪t̪aˈlist̪a] (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