imperfectivo
Spanish, noun/impeɾfeɡˈtibo/
imperfectivo is spelled I-M-P-E-R-F-E-C-T-I-V-O (12 letters) and appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish, the 257,601st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Imperfectivo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “imperfective” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does imperfectivo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineimperfective
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dice del verbo o del aspecto verbal de una acción durativa, repetitiva o no terminada.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of imperfectivo
- imperfectivos plural
- imperfectiva feminine
- imperfectivas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce imperfectivo?
- /impeɾfeɡˈtibo/
- [ĩm.peɾ.feɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞o]
- [ĩmpeɾfekˈt̪iβ̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is imperfectivo in Spanish?
imperfectivo appears about once in every 54 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).