baritina

[baɾiˈt̪ina]

/[baɾiˈt̪ina]/ noun

The verdict

“baritina” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sulfato de bario. Constituye la mena principal de este elemento metálico (el bario). Su fórmula es BaSO₄.

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Index ES-baritina · baritina · Spanish

baritina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for baritina
PropertyValue
Headwordbaritina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baɾiˈt̪ina]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “baritina” sits in Spanish frequency

baritina falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

baritina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [baɾiˈt̪ina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sulfato de bario. Constituye la mena principal de este elemento metálico (el bario). Su fórmula es BaSO₄.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for baritina, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is baritina, spelled B-A-R-I-T-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sulfato de bario. Constituye la mena principal de este elemento metálico (el bario). Su fórmula es BaSO₄.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Históricamente la producción nacional de baritina estuvo mayormente orientada a la industria química, del papel, del caucho; y en pequeña escala la industria petrolera del país, actualmente estas necesidades han dado un giro de 180°, dado que los requerimientos petroleros han superado en demasía a la industrial. Paralelamente en el mercado mundial y en gr…

Synonyms

baritaespato pesado

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "baritina"?
"baritina" is spelled B-A-R-I-T-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [baɾiˈt̪ina].
What does "baritina" mean?
As a noun, "baritina" means: Sulfato de bario. Constituye la mena principal de este elemento metálico (el bario). Su fórmula es BaSO₄.
How do you pronounce "baritina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "baritina" is [baɾiˈt̪ina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "baritina" come from?
"baritina" 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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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