anticiclón

[ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn]

/[ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“anticiclón” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Región de la atmósfera en la que descienden las masas de aire y la presión atmosférica es superior a 1013 milibares.

Key facts for anticiclón
PropertyValue
Headwordanticiclón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anticiclón” sits in Spanish frequency

anticiclón falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anticiclón is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for anticiclón in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is anticiclón, spelled A-N-T-I-C-I-C-L-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Región de la atmósfera en la que descienden las masas de aire y la presión atmosférica es superior a 1013 milibares.
  2. 2
    Área de alta presión barométrica, superior a 1015 mb, que gira en el sentido contrario a la rotación de la tierra y expulsa vientos desde el interior hacia la periferia (centrifugo).

This word in other languages

anticyclone(English)anticyclone(Français)Hoch(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "anticiclón"?
"anticiclón" is spelled A-N-T-I-C-I-C-L-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn].
What does "anticiclón" mean?
As a noun, "anticiclón" means: Región de la atmósfera en la que descienden las masas de aire y la presión atmosférica es superior a 1013 milibares.
How do you pronounce "anticiclón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anticiclón" is [ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anticiclón" come from?
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Using “anticiclón”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-I-C-I-C-L-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ãn̪t̪isiˈklõn] (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