antracita
[ãn̪t̪ɾaˈsit̪a]
The verdict
“antracita” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #80,681 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #80,681
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Carbón mineral del más alto rango y el que presenta mayor contenido en carbono, hasta un 95%. Es negro, brillante y muy duro, con irisaciones y sonoro por percusión.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antracita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ãn̪t̪ɾaˈsit̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #80,681 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “antracita” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for antracita is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãn̪t̪ɾaˈsit̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #80,681 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Carbón mineral del más alto rango y el que presenta mayor contenido en carbono, hasta un 95%. Es negro, brillante y muy duro, con irisaciones y sonoro por percusión.".
Zero misspellings are on record for antracita in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is antracita, spelled A-N-T-R-A-C-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1Carbón mineral del más alto rango y el que presenta mayor contenido en carbono, hasta un 95%. Es negro, brillante y muy duro, con irisaciones y sonoro por percusión.
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.
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Using “antracita”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-R-A-C-I-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãn̪t̪ɾaˈsit̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.