obsesivos

[oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os]

/[oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os]/ adj

The verdict

“obsesivos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,285 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,285
frequency rank, Spanish
10,276
“O” headwords

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

Key facts for obsesivos
PropertyValue
Headwordobsesivos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os]
Letters9
Frequency rank#71,285
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “obsesivos” 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). obsesivos 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

obsesivos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,285 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de obsesivo.".

Zero misspellings are on record for obsesivos in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 obsesivos, spelled O-B-S-E-S-I-V-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de obsesivo.

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 "obsesivos"?
"obsesivos" is spelled O-B-S-E-S-I-V-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os].
What does "obsesivos" mean?
As an adjective, "obsesivos" means: Forma del plural de obsesivo.
How do you pronounce "obsesivos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obsesivos" is [oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obsesivos" come from?
"obsesivos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “obsesivos”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is O-B-S-E-S-I-V-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [oβ̞seˈsiβ̞os] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list