preposicional

[pɾeposisjoˈnal]

/[pɾeposisjoˈnal]/ adj

The verdict

“preposicional” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a la preposición

Corpus desk

Index ES-preposicional · preposicional · Spanish

preposicional · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for preposicional
PropertyValue
Headwordpreposicional
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[pɾeposisjoˈnal]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “preposicional” en español

preposicionalno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

preposicional is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pɾeposisjoˈnal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for preposicional, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is preposicional, spelled P-R-E-P-O-S-I-C-I-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne a la preposición
  2. 2
    Que está subordinado al uso de una preposición.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how preposicional appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. … Causa, para, gratia, por, loco, en lugar de (ablativos del singular); instar, como, vicem, como (acusativos de singular), tienen también un empleo de tipo preposicional, siendo el genitivo el caso que acompañan: Verbi gratia, por ejemplo. Videndi causa, para ver. …
  2. Aquí hay un montaje de 8 palabras y 12 sílabas, que configuran un sintagma preposicional (De lo bueno) y un sintagma condicional (si breve), los cuales se resumen en el axioma (dos veces bueno).

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "preposicional"?
"preposicional" is spelled P-R-E-P-O-S-I-C-I-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾeposisjoˈnal].
What does "preposicional" mean?
As an adjective, "preposicional" means: Que pertenece o concierne a la preposición
How do you pronounce "preposicional"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "preposicional" is [pɾeposisjoˈnal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "preposicional" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list