enésimo

[eˈnesimo]

/[eˈnesimo]/ adj

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The verdict

“enésimo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,128 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,128
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que ocupa un lugar indeterminado en una sucesión.

Key facts for enésimo
PropertyValue
Headwordenésimo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[eˈnesimo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#66,128
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enésimo” 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). enésimo 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

enésimo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,128 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [eˈnesimo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

enésimo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is enésimo, spelled E-N-É-S-I-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que ocupa un lugar indeterminado en una sucesión.
  2. 2
    Que es uno más después de muchos.

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 "enésimo"?
"enésimo" is spelled E-N-É-S-I-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [eˈnesimo].
What does "enésimo" mean?
As an adjective, "enésimo" means: Que ocupa un lugar indeterminado en una sucesión.
How do you pronounce "enésimo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enésimo" is [eˈnesimo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enésimo" come from?
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Using “enésimo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-É-S-I-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [eˈnesimo] (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

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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