utilitarismo

/[ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#66,575

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

utilitarismo is aSpanishnoun. It means: Doctrina moral y filosófica que juzga el valor de las acciones por la utilidad —medida variadamente como el placer, el bienestar o la felicidad— que producen como consecuencia, no sólo para el auto... Pronounced [ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo].

Key facts for utilitarismo
PropertyValue
Headwordutilitarismo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo]
Letters12
Frequency rank#66,575
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of utilitarismo in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for utilitarismo is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo]. Corpus data places it at rank #66,575 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for utilitarismo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is utilitarismo, spelled U-T-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Doctrina moral y filosófica que juzga el valor de las acciones por la utilidad —medida variadamente como el placer, el bienestar o la felicidad— que producen como consecuencia, no sólo para el autor de la misma sino para el conjunto de los seres racionales. Se opone por lo tanto a toda forma de moral categórica o deontológica, en la que determinados actos poseen valores intrínsecos e independientes de su contexto de realización.
  2. 2
    En general, doctrina que promueve la utilidad como criterio básico de juicio.

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #66,575 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "utilitarismo"?
"utilitarismo" is spelled U-T-I-L-I-T-A-R-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo].
What does "utilitarismo" mean?
As a noun, "utilitarismo" means: Doctrina moral y filosófica que juzga el valor de las acciones por la utilidad —medida variadamente como el placer, el bienestar o la felicidad— que producen como consecuencia, no sólo para el auto...
How do you pronounce "utilitarismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "utilitarismo" is [ut̪ilit̪aˈɾismo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.