privativo
[pɾiβ̞aˈt̪iβ̞o]
The verdict
“privativo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #51,157 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,157
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que causa privación o la significa.
Corpus desk
Index ES-privativo · privativo · Spanish
privativo · rank #51,157 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,157
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH privan
Nearest frequency peer: privan (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “privativo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- presupuesta…
presupuestado
48,848 corpus weight
- primigenio
primigenio
48,846 corpus weight
- privan
privan
48,845 corpus weight
- privativo
privativo
48,844 corpus weight
- procedo
procedo
48,842 corpus weight
- profana
profana
48,841 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “privativo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | privativo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [pɾiβ̞aˈt̪iβ̞o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “privativo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
privativo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #51,157 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [pɾiβ̞aˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for privativo in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is privativo, spelled P-R-I-V-A-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1Que causa privación o la significa.
- 2Propio y peculiar singularmente de una cosa o persona, y no de otras.
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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