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locativo

Spanish, noun[lokaˈt̪iβ̞o]

locativo is spelled L-O-C-A-T-I-V-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 99,300th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Locativo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “locative” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Uno de los casos gramaticales para el sintagma nominal, donde generalmente se marca el lugar donde se…”.

What does locativo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    locative

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelocative

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Uno de los casos gramaticales para el sintagma nominal, donde generalmente se marca el lugar donde se desarrolla una acción.

adjective: 1. Relativo a un contrato de alquiler de propiedades, especialmente inmuebles.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of locativo

  • locativa feminine
  • locativos masculine plural
  • locativas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce locativo?

  • [lokaˈt̪iβ̞o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is locativo in Spanish?

locativo appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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