intempestivo
[ĩn̪t̪ẽmpesˈt̪iβ̞o]
The verdict
“intempestivo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que ocurre en un momento no oportuno o inadecuado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-intempestivo · intempestivo · Spanish
intempestivo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intempestivo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩn̪t̪ẽmpesˈt̪iβ̞o] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “intempestivo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
intempestivo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩn̪t̪ẽmpesˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que ocurre en un momento no oportuno o inadecuado.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for intempestivo, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 intempestivo, spelled I-N-T-E-M-P-E-S-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1Que ocurre en un momento no oportuno o inadecuado.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how intempestivo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
no cesa de protestar ásperamente contra los caprichos intempestivos de nuestros maridos.
Pero la muchacha, a quien no pareció sorprenderle su intempestiva llegada, apenas la saludó.
Antonyms
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.