repetitivo

[repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o]/ adj

The verdict

“repetitivo” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #31,960. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,960
frequency rank, Spanish
48,955
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que se repite con cierta frecuencia o tiende a hacerlo.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

repetitivo vs repetitivos
91% similar
repetitivo vs repetitiva
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for repetitivo
PropertyValue
Headwordrepetitivo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters10
Frequency rank#31,960
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “repetitivo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). repetitivo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around repetitivo (IPA [repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,960 among 48,955 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for repetitivo, with forms such as "erpetitivo", "reeptitivo", and "repeittivo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "repetitivos", "repetitiva", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is repetitivo, spelled R-E-P-E-T-I-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se repite con cierta frecuencia o tiende a hacerlo.
  2. 2
    Que contiene repeticiones

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erpetitivo,reeptitivo,repeittivo,repetiitvo,repetitibo,repetitiov,repetitivvo,repetittivo,repetitvio,repettiivo,repettitivo,reppetitivo,repteitivo,rpeetitivo,rrepetitivo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of repetitivo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erpetitivo2reeptitivo2repeittivo2repetiitvo2repetitibo1repetitiov2repetitivvo1repetittivo1
Edit distance from "repetitivo"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "repetitivo"?
"repetitivo" is spelled R-E-P-E-T-I-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "repetitivo" mean?
As an adjective, "repetitivo" means: Que se repite con cierta frecuencia o tiende a hacerlo.
What words are commonly confused with "repetitivo"?
"repetitivo" is commonly confused with "repetitivos", "repetitiva". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "repetitivo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "repetitivo" is [repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "repetitivo" come from?
"repetitivo" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “repetitivo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-P-E-T-I-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [repet̪iˈt̪iβ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “repetitivos” - see the side-by-side comparison. repetitivo vs repetitivos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list