transitivo
[t̪ɾãnsiˈt̪iβ̞o]
The verdict
“transitivo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,541 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,541
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pasa, o que se transfiere.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transitivo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [t̪ɾãnsiˈt̪iβ̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,541 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transitivo” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
transitivo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,541 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪ɾãnsiˈt̪iβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for transitivo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is transitivo, spelled T-R-A-N-S-I-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1Que pasa, o que se transfiere.
- 2Se dice de verbos y construcciones sintácticas que pueden tener o que requieren complemento directo u objeto directo.
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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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Using “transitivo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-A-N-S-I-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾãnsiˈt̪iβ̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.