acetileno
[aset̪iˈleno]
The verdict
“acetileno” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,932 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,932
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hidrocarburo gaseoso que se obtiene por la acción del agua sobre el carburo de calcio y se usó como gas de alumbrado y hoy día en equipos de soldadura además de ser un producto de partida important...
Corpus desk
Index ES-acetileno · acetileno · Spanish
acetileno · rank #69,932 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,932
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 120,137
- PHOTO-FINISH aclarará
Nearest frequency peer: aclarará (+1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “acetileno”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- accionariado
accionariado
30,072 corpus weight
- aceleradores
aceleradores
30,071 corpus weight
- acetileno
acetileno
30,069 corpus weight
- aclarará
aclarará
30,068 corpus weight
- acopla
acopla
30,067 corpus weight
- aderezado
aderezado
30,065 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “acetileno” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acetileno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aset̪iˈleno] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,932 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “acetileno” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
acetileno is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,932 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aset̪iˈleno]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hidrocarburo gaseoso que se obtiene por la acción del agua sobre el carburo de calcio y se usó como gas de alumbrado y hoy día en equipos de soldadura además de ser un producto de partida important...".
No generated misspelling entries exist for acetileno in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is acetileno, spelled A-C-E-T-I-L-E-N-O.
Definition
- 1Hidrocarburo gaseoso que se obtiene por la acción del agua sobre el carburo de calcio y se usó como gas de alumbrado y hoy día en equipos de soldadura además de ser un producto de partida importante en la industria química.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "acetileno", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.