pasivamente

[paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

The verdict

“pasivamente” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #47,312 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.

#47,312
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Con la sola capacidad de recibir o padecer; sin operación ni acción de su parte.

Key facts for pasivamente
PropertyValue
Headwordpasivamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters11
Frequency rank#47,312
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pasivamente” 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). pasivamente lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pasivamente is 11 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #47,312 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for pasivamente, with forms such as "apsivamente", "pacivamente", and "paisvamente". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pasivamente, spelled P-A-S-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Con la sola capacidad de recibir o padecer; sin operación ni acción de su parte.
  2. 2
    De un modo pasivo; dejando el que tiene interés en un asunto, obrar a los otros, sin hacer por sí cosa alguna.
  3. 3
    En sentido pasivo.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apsivamente,pacivamente,paisvamente,pasiavmente,pasibamente,pasivaemnte,pasivamenet,pasivamennte,pasivamentte,pasivametne,pasivammente,pasivamnete,pasivmaente,pasivvamente,passivamente,pasviamente,ppasivamente,psaivamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pasivamente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "pasivamente"

apsivamente2pacivamente1paisvamente2pasiavmente2pasibamente1pasivaemnte2pasivamenet2pasivamennte1
Edit distance from "pasivamente"

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pasivamente"?
"pasivamente" is spelled P-A-S-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "pasivamente" mean?
As an adverb, "pasivamente" means: Con la sola capacidad de recibir o padecer; sin operación ni acción de su parte.
What are common misspellings of "pasivamente"?
Common misspellings include "apsivamente", "pacivamente", "paisvamente", "pasiavmente", "pasibamente". The correct spelling is "pasivamente".
How do you pronounce "pasivamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pasivamente" is [paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pasivamente" come from?
"pasivamente" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “pasivamente”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-S-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paˌsiβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e] (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