optativo
[opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]
The verdict
“optativo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,725 among 1,467 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,725
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,467
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que puede añadirse u omitirse sin alterar el resultado de algo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-optativo · optativo · Spanish
optativo · rank #58,725 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,725
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,467
- PHOTO-FINISH opinaron
Nearest frequency peer: opinaron (-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 “optativo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- oncólogo
oncólogo
41,280 corpus weight
- oni
oni
41,279 corpus weight
- opinaron
opinaron
41,277 corpus weight
- optativo
optativo
41,276 corpus weight
- orientando
orientando
41,272 corpus weight
- ovinos
ovinos
41,271 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “optativo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | optativo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “optativo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
optativo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,725 among 1,467 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [opt̪aˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que puede añadirse u omitirse sin alterar el resultado de algo.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for optativo, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is optativo, spelled O-P-T-A-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1Que puede añadirse u omitirse sin alterar el resultado de algo.
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.
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