ostentosa
[ost̪ẽn̪ˈt̪osa]
The verdict
“ostentosa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,502 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,502
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10,276
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de ostentoso.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ostentosa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ost̪ẽn̪ˈt̪osa] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #70,502 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ostentosa” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ostentosa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,502 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ost̪ẽn̪ˈt̪osa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de ostentoso.".
ostentosa has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ostentosa, spelled O-S-T-E-N-T-O-S-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de ostentoso.
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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Using “ostentosa”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-S-T-E-N-T-O-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ost̪ẽn̪ˈt̪osa] (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.