calorímetro

[kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo]

/[kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dispositivo para determinar la cantidad de calor liberada o absorbida por un cuerpo. Es un recipiente aislado térmicamente del exterior, provisto de un termómetro diferencial en cuyo interior se de...

Key facts for calorímetro
PropertyValue
Headwordcalorímetro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “calorímetro” sits in Spanish frequency

calorímetro 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

calorímetro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dispositivo para determinar la cantidad de calor liberada o absorbida por un cuerpo. Es un recipiente aislado térmicamente del exterior, provisto de un termómetro diferencial en cuyo interior se de...".

calorímetro has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is calorímetro, spelled C-A-L-O-R-Í-M-E-T-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dispositivo para determinar la cantidad de calor liberada o absorbida por un cuerpo. Es un recipiente aislado térmicamente del exterior, provisto de un termómetro diferencial en cuyo interior se deposita la muestra sometida a estudio.

This word in other languages

calorimeter(English)calorimètre(Français)Kalorimeter(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "calorímetro"?
"calorímetro" is spelled C-A-L-O-R-Í-M-E-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo].
What does "calorímetro" mean?
As a noun, "calorímetro" means: Dispositivo para determinar la cantidad de calor liberada o absorbida por un cuerpo. Es un recipiente aislado térmicamente del exterior, provisto de un termómetro diferencial en cuyo interior se de...
How do you pronounce "calorímetro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "calorímetro" is [kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "calorímetro" come from?
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Using “calorímetro”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-L-O-R-Í-M-E-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kaloˈɾimet̪ɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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