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andesina

Spanish, noun/andeˈsina/

andesina is spelled A-N-D-E-S-I-N-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written Spanish, the 328,186th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Andesina is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “andesine (sodium calcium aluminum silicate)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mineral de la serie de las plagioclasas. Se encuentra principalmente en la roca volcánica andesita, en la…”.

What does andesina mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineandesine (sodium calcium aluminum silicate)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Mineral de la serie de las plagioclasas. Se encuentra principalmente en la roca volcánica andesita, en la cordillera de los Andes. Es intermedia en la serie de solución sólida de las plagioclasas. Está compuesta por 50 a 70% de albita: NaAlSiO₃; el porcentaje restante, por anortita: CaAl₂Si₂O₈.

noun: 1. Alcaloide secoaporfínico, sólido rojo, que se obtiene del arbusto Berberis darwinii (michay, mechay o michai) y de los tallos de Berberis actinacantha (familia Berberidaceae). Es el 7-[2-(dimetilamino)etil]-10-hidroxi-9-metoxi-1-oxo-1H-benzo[h]isocromeno-3-carboxilato de metilo, de fórmula C₂₀H₂₁NO₆ y masa molar 371,389 g/mol.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of andesina

  • andesinas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce andesina?

  • /andeˈsina/
  • [ãn̪.d̪eˈsi.na]
  • [ãn̪d̪eˈsina]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is andesina in Spanish?

andesina appears about once in every 91 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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