astringente
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#67,480
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
astringente is anSpanishadj. It means: Se dice de la sustancia que se utiliza con fines médicos o industriales para astringir o contraer tejidos orgánicos y reducir el moco, el flujo de sangre y otras secreciones. Las disoluciones de sa... Pronounced [ast̪ɾĩŋˈxẽn̪t̪e].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | astringente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ast̪ɾĩŋˈxẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #67,480 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for astringente is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ast̪ɾĩŋˈxẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,480 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for astringente in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is astringente, spelled A-S-T-R-I-N-G-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Se dice de la sustancia que se utiliza con fines médicos o industriales para astringir o contraer tejidos orgánicos y reducir el moco, el flujo de sangre y otras secreciones. Las disoluciones de sales minerales generalmente son astringentes; y los de origen vegetal contienen taninos.
- 2Que produce un sabor metálico, seco y amargo.
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Frequency rank: #67,480 in Spanish
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