satisfactorio

Name: satisfactorio, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo]

/[sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo]/ adj

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“satisfactorio” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #18,078 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#18,078
frequency rank, Spanish: 13
letters: 19
tracked misspellings: 3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que cumple con ciertos requisitos o formalidades o puede cancelar una deuda.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

satisfactorio vs satisfactorios

93% similar

satisfactorio vs satisfactoria

92% similar

satisfactorio vs satisfactorias

86% similar

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

Key facts for satisfactorio
Property	Value
Headword	satisfactorio
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo]
Letters	13
Frequency rank	#18,078
Misspellings tracked	19
Confusable pairs	3
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “satisfactorio” 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). satisfactorio lands here:

#18,078

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for satisfactorio is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,078 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for satisfactorio, with forms such as "astisfactorio", "saitsfactorio", and "satifsactorio". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "satisfactorios", "satisfactoria", "satisfactorias", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented 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 satisfactorio, spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-C-T-O-R-I-O.

Definition

1
Que cumple con ciertos requisitos o formalidades o puede cancelar una deuda.
2
Que puede despejar una duda o queja o reparar un agravio.
3
Grato, agradable o próspero.

This word in other languages

satisfactory(English)satisfaisant(Français)satisfatório(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: astisfactorio,saitsfactorio,satifsactorio,satisafctorio,satisfacctorio,satisfacotrio,satisfactoiro,satisfactoroi,satisfactorrio,satisfactroio,satisfacttorio,satisfatcorio,satisfcatorio,satisffactorio,satissfactorio,satsifactorio,sattisfactorio,ssatisfactorio,staisfactorio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of satisfactorio - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "satisfactorio"

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 "satisfactorio"?

"satisfactorio" is spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-C-T-O-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo].

What does "satisfactorio" mean?

As an adjective, "satisfactorio" means: Que cumple con ciertos requisitos o formalidades o puede cancelar una deuda.

What words are commonly confused with "satisfactorio"?

"satisfactorio" is commonly confused with "satisfactorios", "satisfactoria", "satisfactorias". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "satisfactorio"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "satisfactorio" is [sat̪isfakˈt̪oɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "satisfactorio" come from?

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Using “satisfactorio”

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

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

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.