intensiva

[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a]

/[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“intensiva” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,575. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,575
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de intensivo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-intensiva · intensiva · Spanish

intensiva · rank #18,575 · 15 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,575
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH intermedios

Nearest frequency peer: intermedios (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “intensiva”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “intensiva” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

intensiva vs intensivo
89% similar
intensiva vs inventiva
78% similar
intensiva vs intensivos
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for intensiva
PropertyValue
Headwordintensiva
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a]
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,575
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “intensiva”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).intensivacae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “intermedios” (#18,576), “inquieta” (#18,573), “interrogantes” (#18,577). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “intensiva” va en #18,575. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around intensiva (IPA [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,575 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de intensivo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for intensiva, with forms such as "inetnsiva", "inntensiva", and "intenciva". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "intensivo", "inventiva", "intensivos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is intensiva, spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de intensivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inetnsiva
  • inntensiva
  • intenciva
  • intenisva
  • intennsiva
  • intensiav
  • intensiba
  • intensivva
  • intenssiva
  • intensvia
  • intesniva
  • intnesiva
  • inttensiva
  • itnensiva
  • nitensiva

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intensiva - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

inetnsiva2inntensiva1intenciva1intenisva2intennsiva1intensiav2intensiba1intensivva1
Edit distance from "intensiva"

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 "intensiva"?
"intensiva" is spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a].
What does "intensiva" mean?
As an adjective, "intensiva" means: Forma del femenino de intensivo.
What words are commonly confused with "intensiva"?
"intensiva" is commonly confused with "intensivo", "inventiva", "intensivos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intensiva"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intensiva" is [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intensiva" come from?
"intensiva" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

inclusivo#18,568hermosura#18,561haitianos#18,560golpearon#18,553

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

incipiente15 variantsimpulsando15 variantsimpaciente15 variantsideológicos15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list