alcohol etílico
[alkoˈol eˈt̪iliko]
The verdict
“alcohol etílico” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Compuesto orgánico formado por un grupo hidroxilo u oxidrilo unido a una cadena hidrocarbonada no ramificada a su vez formada por dos átomos de carbono unidos a través de enlaces simples; generalme...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alcohol etílico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [alkoˈol eˈt̪iliko] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “alcohol etílico” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for alcohol etílico is 15 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [alkoˈol eˈt̪iliko]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Compuesto orgánico formado por un grupo hidroxilo u oxidrilo unido a una cadena hidrocarbonada no ramificada a su vez formada por dos átomos de carbono unidos a través de enlaces simples; generalme...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for alcohol etílico, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is alcohol etílico, spelled A-L-C-O-H-O-L- -E-T-Í-L-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Compuesto orgánico formado por un grupo hidroxilo u oxidrilo unido a una cadena hidrocarbonada no ramificada a su vez formada por dos átomos de carbono unidos a través de enlaces simples; generalmente usado como antiséptico en primeros auxilios o como solvente. Es el componente principal de las bebidas alcohólicas.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “alcohol etílico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-L-C-O-H-O-L- -E-T-Í-L-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [alkoˈol eˈt̪iliko] (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.