biogás
[bjoˈɣ̞as]
The verdict
“biogás” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #65,915 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #65,915
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Combustible que se genera en medios naturales o en dispositivos específicos, por las reacciones de biodegradación de la materia orgánica, mediante la acción de microorganismos y otros factores, en ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | biogás |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bjoˈɣ̞as] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “biogás” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for biogás is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [bjoˈɣ̞as]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,915 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Combustible que se genera en medios naturales o en dispositivos específicos, por las reacciones de biodegradación de la materia orgánica, mediante la acción de microorganismos y otros factores, en ...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for biogás, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is biogás, spelled B-I-O-G-Á-S.
Definition
- 1Combustible que se genera en medios naturales o en dispositivos específicos, por las reacciones de biodegradación de la materia orgánica, mediante la acción de microorganismos y otros factores, en ausencia de oxígeno (esto es, en un ambiente anaeróbico).
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 “biogás”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-I-O-G-Á-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bjoˈɣ̞as] (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.