intensivos

[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os]

/[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os]/ adj

The verdict

“intensivos” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #24,911 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#24,911
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
17
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de intensivo.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

intensivos vs intensos
80% similar
intensivos vs intensiva
80% similar
intensivos vs intensivo
90% similar

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

Key facts for intensivos
PropertyValue
Headwordintensivos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os]
Letters10
Frequency rank#24,911
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “intensivos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). intensivos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for intensivos is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,911 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de intensivo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for intensivos, with forms such as "inetnsivos", "inntensivos", and "intencivos". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "intensos", "intensiva", "intensivo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is intensivos, spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de intensivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inetnsivos,inntensivos,intencivos,intenisvos,intennsivos,intensibos,intensiovs,intensivoss,intensivso,intensivvos,intenssivos,intensvios,intesnivos,intnesivos,inttensivos,itnensivos,nitensivos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intensivos - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

inetnsivos2inntensivos1intencivos1intenisvos2intennsivos1intensibos1intensiovs2intensivoss1
Edit distance from "intensivos"

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 "intensivos"?
"intensivos" is spelled I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os].
What does "intensivos" mean?
As an adjective, "intensivos" means: Forma del plural de intensivo.
What words are commonly confused with "intensivos"?
"intensivos" is commonly confused with "intensos", "intensiva", "intensivo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intensivos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intensivos" is [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intensivos" come from?
"intensivos" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “intensivos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-T-E-N-S-I-V-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩn̪t̪ẽnˈsiβ̞os] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “intensos” - see the side-by-side comparison. intensivos vs intensos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list