antiséptico

[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]

/[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]/ adj

The verdict

“antiséptico” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,000 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,000
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relacionado con, o utilizado para la antisepsia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-antiseptico · antiséptico · Spanish

antiséptico · rank #59,000 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,000
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH antioqueña

Nearest frequency peer: antioqueña (-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 “antiséptico”

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 “antiséptico” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for antiséptico
PropertyValue
Headwordantiséptico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ãn̪t̪iˈsept̪iko]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,000
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “antiséptico” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).antisépticocae 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: “antioqueña” (#58,999), “apagué” (#59,001), “antidepresivo” (#58,998). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “antiséptico” va en #59,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antiséptico is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,000 among 7,704 “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.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how antiséptico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Los antisépticos que se encuentran actualmente en el mercado son agua oxigenada, clorhexidina, yodo, alcohol 70% y mercurocromo

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?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list