amoxicilina

[amoksisiˈlina]

/[amoksisiˈlina]/ noun

The verdict

“amoxicilina” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #86,453 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#86,453
frequency rank, Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Antibiótico semisintético derivado de la penicilina, usado para tratar infecciones.

Key facts for amoxicilina
PropertyValue
Headwordamoxicilina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[amoksisiˈlina]
Letters11
Frequency rank#86,453
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “amoxicilina” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). amoxicilina lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for amoxicilina is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [amoksisiˈlina]. Corpus data places it at rank #86,453 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Antibiótico semisintético derivado de la penicilina, usado para tratar infecciones.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for amoxicilina, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is amoxicilina, spelled A-M-O-X-I-C-I-L-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Antibiótico semisintético derivado de la penicilina, usado para tratar infecciones.

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 "amoxicilina"?
"amoxicilina" is spelled A-M-O-X-I-C-I-L-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [amoksisiˈlina].
What does "amoxicilina" mean?
As a noun, "amoxicilina" means: Antibiótico semisintético derivado de la penicilina, usado para tratar infecciones.
How do you pronounce "amoxicilina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amoxicilina" is [amoksisiˈlina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amoxicilina" come from?
"amoxicilina" 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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Using “amoxicilina”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-M-O-X-I-C-I-L-I-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [amoksisiˈlina] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list