infortunado
[ĩɱfoɾt̪uˈnað̞o]
The verdict
“infortunado” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #64,708 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,708
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no tiene fortuna o buena suerte; que trae o atrae adversidad.
Corpus desk
Index ES-infortunado · infortunado · Spanish
infortunado · rank #64,708 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,708
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH inflexibles
Nearest frequency peer: inflexibles (-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 “infortunado”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- indicativa
indicativa
35,296 corpus weight
- inflexibles
inflexibles
35,294 corpus weight
- infortunado
infortunado
35,293 corpus weight
- infortunios
infortunios
35,292 corpus weight
- injustifica…
injustificadamente
35,291 corpus weight
- inmovilidad
inmovilidad
35,290 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “infortunado” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | infortunado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩɱfoɾt̪uˈnað̞o] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #64,708 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “infortunado” en español
Rare enough to double-check
infortunado is uncommon Spanish at frequency #64,708 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩɱfoɾt̪uˈnað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
infortunado doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is infortunado, spelled I-N-F-O-R-T-U-N-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que no tiene fortuna o buena suerte; que trae o atrae adversidad.
- 2Que ocurre o se hace de tal modo o en tal momento que genera resultados desfavorables, negativos o no deseados.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how infortunado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
si es posible trabajen dichas haciendas a fin de ahuyentar a la miseria que hoy aflige a este infortunado pueblo
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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