nominativo

[nominaˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[nominaˈt̪iβ̞o]/ noun

The verdict

“nominativo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #68,768 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#68,768
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Documento emitido por el estado o por una sociedad mercantil que se extiende a nombre de una persona. Puede acreditar propiedad o el ser beneficiario de obligaciones.

Key facts for nominativo
PropertyValue
Headwordnominativo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nominaˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#68,768
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nominativo” 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). nominativo 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 nominativo is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [nominaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #68,768 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

nominativo has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is nominativo, spelled N-O-M-I-N-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Documento emitido por el estado o por una sociedad mercantil que se extiende a nombre de una persona. Puede acreditar propiedad o el ser beneficiario de obligaciones.
  2. 2
    Uno de los casos gramaticales para el sintagma nominal, donde generalmente se marca el sujeto de un verbo, en oposición al objeto del verbo u otros de los argumentos del verbo.

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 "nominativo"?
"nominativo" is spelled N-O-M-I-N-A-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [nominaˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "nominativo" mean?
As a noun, "nominativo" means: Documento emitido por el estado o por una sociedad mercantil que se extiende a nombre de una persona. Puede acreditar propiedad o el ser beneficiario de obligaciones.
How do you pronounce "nominativo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nominativo" is [nominaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nominativo" come from?
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Using “nominativo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-O-M-I-N-A-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [nominaˈt̪iβ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list