educational

/ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/

//ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl// adj

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The verdict

“educational” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,313 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,313
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Educativo.

Key facts for educational
PropertyValue
Headwordeducational
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/
Letters11
Frequency rank#65,313
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “educational” 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). educational lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

educational is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,313 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Educativo.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for educational, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is educational, spelled E-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Educativo.

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 "educational"?
"educational" is spelled E-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/.
What does "educational" mean?
As an adjective, "educational" means: Educativo.
How do you pronounce "educational"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "educational" is /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "educational" come from?
"educational" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “educational”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-D-U-C-A-T-I-O-N-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˌɛd͡ʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃə.nəl/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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