aragonito
[aɾaɣ̞oˈnit̪o]
The verdict
“aragonito” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cristal de carbonato de calcio presente en las conchas de determinados moluscos, formadores de nácar; es incoloro cuando puro
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aragonito |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾaɣ̞oˈnit̪o] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aragonito” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for aragonito is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɾaɣ̞oˈnit̪o]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cristal de carbonato de calcio presente en las conchas de determinados moluscos, formadores de nácar; es incoloro cuando puro".
aragonito doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is aragonito, spelled A-R-A-G-O-N-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1Cristal de carbonato de calcio presente en las conchas de determinados moluscos, formadores de nácar; es incoloro cuando puro
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.
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Using “aragonito”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-A-G-O-N-I-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aɾaɣ̞oˈnit̪o] (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.