adulteración
[að̞ul̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“adulteración” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,085 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,085
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de adulterar (alterar, mezclar o sustituir de manera ilegal o fraudulenta la composición de una sustancia, como el licor o la leche; falsificar, viciar).
Corpus desk
Index ES-adulteracion · adulteración · Spanish
adulteración · rank #75,085 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,085
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH adolorida
Nearest frequency peer: adolorida (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “adulteración”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- adhieran
adhieran
24,919 corpus weight
- admití
admití
24,918 corpus weight
- adolorida
adolorida
24,917 corpus weight
- adulteración
adulteración
24,916 corpus weight
- aeroportuar…
aeroportuario
24,915 corpus weight
- afincada
afincada
24,914 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “adulteración” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adulteración |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [að̞ul̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #75,085 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “adulteración” en español
Rare enough to double-check
adulteración is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,085 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [að̞ul̪t̪eɾaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o efecto de adulterar (alterar, mezclar o sustituir de manera ilegal o fraudulenta la composición de una sustancia, como el licor o la leche; falsificar, viciar).".
adulteración doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is adulteración, spelled A-D-U-L-T-E-R-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de adulterar (alterar, mezclar o sustituir de manera ilegal o fraudulenta la composición de una sustancia, como el licor o la leche; falsificar, viciar).
Antonyms
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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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