absintio

[aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo]

/[aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Artemisia absinthium) Planta herbácea medicinal de la familia de las asteráceas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-absintio · absintio · Spanish

absintio · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 absintio
PropertyValue
Headwordabsintio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “absintio” en español

absintioestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

absintio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for absintio, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 absintio, spelled A-B-S-I-N-T-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Artemisia absinthium) Planta herbácea medicinal de la familia de las asteráceas.
  2. 2
    Bebida ajenjo.

Synonyms

ajenjoajorizoartemisia amargahierba santa

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 "absintio"?
"absintio" is spelled A-B-S-I-N-T-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo].
What does "absintio" mean?
As a noun, "absintio" means: (Artemisia absinthium) Planta herbácea medicinal de la familia de las asteráceas.
How do you pronounce "absintio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "absintio" is [aβ̞ˈsĩn̪t̪jo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "absintio" come from?
"absintio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list