yugoslavo
[ʝuɣ̞osˈlaβ̞o]
The verdict
“yugoslavo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,636 among 1,840 “Y” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,636
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 1,840
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de Yugoslavia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yugoslavo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʝuɣ̞osˈlaβ̞o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #52,636 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “yugoslavo” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
yugoslavo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,636 among 1,840 “Y” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʝuɣ̞osˈlaβ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Originario, relativo a, o propio de Yugoslavia.".
Zero misspellings are on record for yugoslavo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is yugoslavo, spelled Y-U-G-O-S-L-A-V-O.
Definition
- 1Originario, relativo a, o propio de Yugoslavia.
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); 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 “yugoslavo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is Y-U-G-O-S-L-A-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʝuɣ̞osˈlaβ̞o] (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.