longevo

[lõŋˈxeβ̞o]

/[lõŋˈxeβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“longevo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,448 among 17,327 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,448
frequency rank, Spanish
17,327
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Muy anciano o de larga edad.

Key facts for longevo
PropertyValue
Headwordlongevo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[lõŋˈxeβ̞o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,448
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “longevo” 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). longevo lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

longevo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,448 among 17,327 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [lõŋˈxeβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Muy anciano o de larga edad.".

longevo has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is longevo, spelled L-O-N-G-E-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Muy anciano o de larga edad.

Synonyms

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 "longevo"?
"longevo" is spelled L-O-N-G-E-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [lõŋˈxeβ̞o].
What does "longevo" mean?
As an adjective, "longevo" means: Muy anciano o de larga edad.
How do you pronounce "longevo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "longevo" is [lõŋˈxeβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "longevo" come from?
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Using “longevo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is L-O-N-G-E-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [lõŋˈxeβ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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