berilo
The verdict
“berilo” 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
- 6
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Silicato de aluminio y berilio, de fórmula Be₃Al₂(SiO₃)₆, o bien Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈. Puede ser incoloro, si es puro, o de tonalidades diversas, según los elementos metálicos que en cantidades menores (im...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | berilo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [beˈɾilo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “berilo” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for berilo is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [beˈɾilo]. 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: "Silicato de aluminio y berilio, de fórmula Be₃Al₂(SiO₃)₆, o bien Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈. Puede ser incoloro, si es puro, o de tonalidades diversas, según los elementos metálicos que en cantidades menores (im...".
No misspelling variants are generated for berilo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. 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 berilo, spelled B-E-R-I-L-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Silicato de aluminio y berilio, de fórmula Be₃Al₂(SiO₃)₆, o bien Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈. Puede ser incoloro, si es puro, o de tonalidades diversas, según los elementos metálicos que en cantidades menores (impurezas) entran en su composición y generan variedades, tales como las mencionadas en «relacionados»:
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Using “berilo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-E-R-I-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [beˈɾilo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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