femineus

/feːˈmineus/

//feːˈmineus// adj

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The verdict

“femineus” 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 May 6, 2026) - Femenino, relativo o propio de mujer o hembra.

Key facts for femineus
PropertyValue
Headwordfemineus
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/feːˈmineus/
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “femineus” sits in Spanish frequency

femineus falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

femineus is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /feːˈmineus/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for femineus in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is femineus, spelled F-E-M-I-N-E-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Femenino, relativo o propio de mujer o hembra.
  2. 2
    Afeminado, delicado

Synonyms

femininus

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "femineus"?
"femineus" is spelled F-E-M-I-N-E-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is /feːˈmineus/.
What does "femineus" mean?
As an adjective, "femineus" means: Femenino, relativo o propio de mujer o hembra.
How do you pronounce "femineus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "femineus" is /feːˈmineus/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "femineus" come from?
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Using “femineus”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-E-M-I-N-E-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /feːˈmineus/ (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