prestidigitador

[pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ]

/[pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Persona que hace juegos de manos y otros trucos de magia.

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Index ES-prestidigitador · prestidigitador · Spanish

prestidigitador · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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 prestidigitador
PropertyValue
Headwordprestidigitador
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “prestidigitador” en español

prestidigitadorqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

prestidigitador is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Persona que hace juegos de manos y otros trucos de magia.".

No misspelling variants are generated for prestidigitador in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is prestidigitador, spelled P-R-E-S-T-I-D-I-G-I-T-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona que hace juegos de manos y otros trucos de magia.

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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 "prestidigitador"?
"prestidigitador" is spelled P-R-E-S-T-I-D-I-G-I-T-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ].
What does "prestidigitador" mean?
As a noun, "prestidigitador" means: Persona que hace juegos de manos y otros trucos de magia.
How do you pronounce "prestidigitador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prestidigitador" is [pɾest̪ið̞ixit̪aˈð̞oɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prestidigitador" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list