alcoholímetro

[alkooˈlimet̪ɾo]

/[alkooˈlimet̪ɾo]/ noun

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The verdict

“alcoholímetro” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,640 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,640
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aparato con el cual se puede medir la cantidad de alcohol en un líquido o en un gas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-alcoholimetro · alcoholímetro · Spanish

alcoholímetro · rank #92,640 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,640
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH albóndiga

Nearest frequency peer: albóndiga (-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 “alcoholímetro”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “alcoholímetro” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for alcoholímetro
PropertyValue
Headwordalcoholímetro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[alkooˈlimet̪ɾo]
Letters13
Frequency rank#92,640
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “alcoholímetro” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).alcoholímetrocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “albóndiga” (#92,639), “albinismo” (#92,638), “alababan” (#92,635). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “alcoholímetro” va en #92,640. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

alcoholímetro is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,640 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [alkooˈlimet̪ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for alcoholímetro, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is alcoholímetro, spelled A-L-C-O-H-O-L-Í-M-E-T-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aparato con el cual se puede medir la cantidad de alcohol en un líquido o en un gas.
  2. 2
    Aparato para medir el alcohol en el aire espirado, utilizado por la policía para controlar a los conductores de vehículos.

Synonyms

alcohómetro

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alcoholímetro"?
"alcoholímetro" is spelled A-L-C-O-H-O-L-Í-M-E-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [alkooˈlimet̪ɾo].
What does "alcoholímetro" mean?
As a noun, "alcoholímetro" means: Aparato con el cual se puede medir la cantidad de alcohol en un líquido o en un gas.
How do you pronounce "alcoholímetro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alcoholímetro" is [alkooˈlimet̪ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alcoholímetro" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alcoholímetro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

agrandamiento#92,628antiperonista#92,672aprehendieron#92,683aterciopelada#92,694

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list