antiséptico

[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]

/[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]/ adj

The verdict

“antiséptico” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,000 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,000
frequency rank, Spanish
120,137
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Relacionado con, o utilizado para la antisepsia.

Key facts for antiséptico
PropertyValue
Headwordantiséptico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,000
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “antiséptico” 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). antiséptico lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

antiséptico is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,000 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for antiséptico, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is antiséptico, spelled A-N-T-I-S-É-P-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relacionado con, o utilizado para la antisepsia.
  2. 2
    Capaz de prevenir las infecciones microbianas.
  3. 3
    Muy limpio, aséptico.

This word in other languages

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 "antiséptico"?
"antiséptico" is spelled A-N-T-I-S-É-P-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko].
What does "antiséptico" mean?
As an adjective, "antiséptico" means: Relacionado con, o utilizado para la antisepsia.
How do you pronounce "antiséptico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antiséptico" is [ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antiséptico" come from?
"antiséptico" 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 “antiséptico”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-I-S-É-P-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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