optativa
[opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞a]
The verdict
“optativa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #60,221 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,221
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de optativo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-optativa · optativa · Spanish
optativa · rank #60,221 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,221
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH ont
Nearest frequency peer: ont (-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 “optativa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Olavide
Olavide
39,784 corpus weight
- ombre
ombre
39,783 corpus weight
- ondeando
ondeando
39,782 corpus weight
- ont
ont
39,781 corpus weight
- optativa
optativa
39,780 corpus weight
- otorgarán
otorgarán
39,777 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “optativa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | optativa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞a] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #60,221 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “optativa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
optativa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #60,221 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de optativo.".
No misspelling variants are generated for optativa in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is optativa, spelled O-P-T-A-T-I-V-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de optativo.
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.
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