empeñoso
[ẽmpeˈɲoso]
The verdict
“empeñoso” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiene empeño por realizar algún cometido.
Corpus desk
Index ES-empenoso · empeñoso · Spanish
empeñoso · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empeñoso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ẽmpeˈɲoso] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “empeñoso” en español
Rare enough to double-check
empeñoso is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ẽmpeˈɲoso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que tiene empeño por realizar algún cometido.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for empeñoso in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is empeñoso, spelled E-M-P-E-Ñ-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Que tiene empeño por realizar algún cometido.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.