lascivo

[laˈsiβ̞o]

/[laˈsiβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“lascivo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,406 among 2,069 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,406
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que posee un marcado apetito carnal, en especial sexual.

Corpus desk

Index ES-lascivo · lascivo · Spanish

lascivo · rank #70,406 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,406
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH lasciva

Nearest frequency peer: lasciva (-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 “lascivo”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “lascivo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lascivo
PropertyValue
Headwordlascivo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[laˈsiβ̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#70,406
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “lascivo” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).lascivocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “lasciva” (#70,405), “largaron” (#70,403), “librea” (#70,410). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “lascivo” va en #70,406. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lascivo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,406 among 2,069 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [laˈsiβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que posee un marcado apetito carnal, en especial sexual.".

No misspelling variants are generated for lascivo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is lascivo, spelled L-A-S-C-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que posee un marcado apetito carnal, en especial sexual.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lascivo"?
"lascivo" is spelled L-A-S-C-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [laˈsiβ̞o].
What does "lascivo" mean?
As an adjective, "lascivo" means: Que posee un marcado apetito carnal, en especial sexual.
How do you pronounce "lascivo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lascivo" is [laˈsiβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lascivo" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list