pestífero
[pesˈt̪ifeɾo]
The verdict
“pestífero” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a la peste.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pestifero · pestífero · Spanish
pestífero · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pestífero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pesˈt̪ifeɾo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pestífero” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pestífero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pesˈt̪ifeɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
pestífero doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is pestífero, spelled P-E-S-T-Í-F-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Que pertenece o concierne a la peste.
- 2Que causa o puede causar enfermedad, peste o daño grave.
- 3Que contribuye a propagar una peste.
- 4Muy malo en su clase o línea.
- 5De muy mal olor.
- 6Comilón.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.