sistema operativo

[sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]

/[sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conjunto de programas de un sistema de cómputo destinado a administrar y compartir sus recursos, así como coordinar todas sus funciones. El sistema operativo comienza a trabajar cuando se enciende ...

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Index ES-sistema-operativo · sistema operativo · Spanish

sistema operativo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 sistema operativo
PropertyValue
Headwordsistema operativo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sistema operativo” en español

sistema operativono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

sistema operativo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Conjunto de programas de un sistema de cómputo destinado a administrar y compartir sus recursos, así como coordinar todas sus funciones. El sistema operativo comienza a trabajar cuando se enciende ...".

Zero misspellings are on record for sistema operativo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 sistema operativo, spelled S-I-S-T-E-M-A- -O-P-E-R-A-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conjunto de programas de un sistema de cómputo destinado a administrar y compartir sus recursos, así como coordinar todas sus funciones. El sistema operativo comienza a trabajar cuando se enciende el equipo, y gestiona por ejemplo la memoria, discos duros, pantalla, teclado, mouse, dispositivos de red, impresoras, puertos USB, unidades de cd, y demás funciones, por ejemplo en teléfonos celulares o móviles, etc.

This word in other languages

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 "sistema operativo"?
"sistema operativo" is spelled S-I-S-T-E-M-A- -O-P-E-R-A-T-I-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o].
What does "sistema operativo" mean?
As a phrase, "sistema operativo" means: Conjunto de programas de un sistema de cómputo destinado a administrar y compartir sus recursos, así como coordinar todas sus funciones. El sistema operativo comienza a trabajar cuando se enciende ...
How do you pronounce "sistema operativo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sistema operativo" is [sisˈt̪ema opeɾaˈt̪iβ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sistema operativo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list