prohibitivamente

[pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De un modo prohibitivo, relacionado con la prohibición, o de alto costo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-prohibitivamente · prohibitivamente · Spanish

prohibitivamente · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 prohibitivamente
PropertyValue
Headwordprohibitivamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “prohibitivamente” en español

prohibitivamenteestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

prohibitivamente is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "De un modo prohibitivo, relacionado con la prohibición, o de alto costo.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for prohibitivamente, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is prohibitivamente, spelled P-R-O-H-I-B-I-T-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    De un modo prohibitivo, relacionado con la prohibición, o de alto costo.

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 "prohibitivamente"?
"prohibitivamente" is spelled P-R-O-H-I-B-I-T-I-V-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "prohibitivamente" mean?
As an adverb, "prohibitivamente" means: De un modo prohibitivo, relacionado con la prohibición, o de alto costo.
How do you pronounce "prohibitivamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prohibitivamente" is [pɾojβ̞iˌt̪iβ̞aˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prohibitivamente" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list