ventoso

[bẽn̪ˈt̪oso]

/[bẽn̪ˈt̪oso]/ adj

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The verdict

“ventoso” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #56,732 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#56,732
frequency rank, Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne al viento.

Key facts for ventoso
PropertyValue
Headwordventoso
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bẽn̪ˈt̪oso]
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,732
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ventoso” 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). ventoso lands here:

#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 ventoso is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bẽn̪ˈt̪oso]. Corpus data places it at rank #56,732 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for ventoso in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ventoso, spelled V-E-N-T-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne al viento.
  2. 2
    Que contiene viento o aire.
  3. 3
    Aplícase al día o tiempo en que hace aire fuerte, y al sitio combatido por los vientos.
  4. 4
    Flatulento (que produce flatos).
  5. 5
    Dícese del animal que, guiado por su olfato y el viento, busca un rastro o huye del cazador.
  6. 6
    Vano, presuntuoso, desvanecido.

Synonyms

ventor

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 "ventoso"?
"ventoso" is spelled V-E-N-T-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is [bẽn̪ˈt̪oso].
What does "ventoso" mean?
As an adjective, "ventoso" means: Que pertenece o concierne al viento.
How do you pronounce "ventoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ventoso" is [bẽn̪ˈt̪oso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ventoso" come from?
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Using “ventoso”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is V-E-N-T-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [bẽn̪ˈt̪oso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

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