habilidoso

[aβ̞iliˈð̞oso]

/[aβ̞iliˈð̞oso]/ adj

The verdict

“habilidoso” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #57,095 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,095
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que tiene mucha destreza o maña para lograr un fin o ejecutar una actividad.

Corpus desk

Index ES-habilidoso · habilidoso · Spanish

habilidoso · rank #57,095 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,095
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH gustarían

Nearest frequency peer: gustarían (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “habilidoso”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “habilidoso” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for habilidoso
PropertyValue
Headwordhabilidoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aβ̞iliˈð̞oso]
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,095
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “habilidoso” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).habilidosocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “gustarían” (#57,094), “guetos” (#57,093), “gubernativa” (#57,092). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “habilidoso” va en #57,095. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

habilidoso is uncommon Spanish at frequency #57,095 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aβ̞iliˈð̞oso]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que tiene mucha destreza o maña para lograr un fin o ejecutar una actividad.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for habilidoso, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is habilidoso, spelled H-A-B-I-L-I-D-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que tiene mucha destreza o maña para lograr un fin o ejecutar una actividad.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how habilidoso appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Usted quizá sea más diestro usando algunas herramientas que otras, pero el gerente habilidoso sabe para qué sirve cada herramienta y cuándo tendría mayor probabilidad de ser eficaz

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 "habilidoso"?
"habilidoso" is spelled H-A-B-I-L-I-D-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞iliˈð̞oso].
What does "habilidoso" mean?
As an adjective, "habilidoso" means: Que tiene mucha destreza o maña para lograr un fin o ejecutar una actividad.
How do you pronounce "habilidoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "habilidoso" is [aβ̞iliˈð̞oso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "habilidoso" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "habilidoso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list