fasto
[ˈfast̪o]
The verdict
“fasto” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Aplícase al día en que era lícito en la Antigua Roma tratar los negocios públicos y administrar justicia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fasto |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfast̪o] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fasto” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fasto is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfast̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
fasto doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is fasto, spelled F-A-S-T-O.
Definition
- 1Aplícase al día en que era lícito en la Antigua Roma tratar los negocios públicos y administrar justicia.
- 2Dícese también, por contraposición a nefasto, del día, año, etc., feliz o venturoso.
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.
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Using “fasto”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-S-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈfast̪o] (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.