infructuoso
[ĩɱfɾukˈt̪woso]
The verdict
“infructuoso” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #57,132 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #57,132
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ineficaz, inútil para algún fin.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | infructuoso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩɱfɾukˈt̪woso] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #57,132 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “infructuoso” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for infructuoso is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩɱfɾukˈt̪woso]. Corpus data places it at rank #57,132 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for infructuoso, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is infructuoso, spelled I-N-F-R-U-C-T-U-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Ineficaz, inútil para algún fin.
- 2Que no produce fruto.
- 3Dicho de un negocio, que no reporta ganancia ni utilidad alguna, que sólo genera pérdidas.
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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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Using “infructuoso”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-F-R-U-C-T-U-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ĩɱfɾukˈt̪woso] (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.