biosíntesis
[bjoˈsĩn̪t̪esis]
The verdict
“biosíntesis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,939 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,939
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 24,339
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Producción de un compuesto químico por un organismo vivo, mediante síntesis o por degradación.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | biosíntesis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [bjoˈsĩn̪t̪esis] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #94,939 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “biosíntesis” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
biosíntesis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,939 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [bjoˈsĩn̪t̪esis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Producción de un compuesto químico por un organismo vivo, mediante síntesis o por degradación.".
biosíntesis has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is biosíntesis, spelled B-I-O-S-Í-N-T-E-S-I-S.
Definition
- 1Producción de un compuesto químico por un organismo vivo, mediante síntesis o por degradación.
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); 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 “biosíntesis”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-I-O-S-Í-N-T-E-S-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [bjoˈsĩn̪t̪esis] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.