carcinógeno
[kaɾsiˈnoxeno]
The verdict
“carcinógeno” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que produce cáncer. Habitualmente se refiere a productos químicos o factores ambientales que bajo ciertas circunstancias y, generalmente, con la concurrencia de otros factores, inician el proceso c...
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Index ES-carcinogeno · carcinógeno · Spanish
carcinógeno · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carcinógeno |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kaɾsiˈnoxeno] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “carcinógeno” en español
Rare enough to double-check
carcinógeno is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kaɾsiˈnoxeno]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que produce cáncer. Habitualmente se refiere a productos químicos o factores ambientales que bajo ciertas circunstancias y, generalmente, con la concurrencia de otros factores, inician el proceso c...".
carcinógeno has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is carcinógeno, spelled C-A-R-C-I-N-Ó-G-E-N-O.
Definition
- 1Que produce cáncer. Habitualmente se refiere a productos químicos o factores ambientales que bajo ciertas circunstancias y, generalmente, con la concurrencia de otros factores, inician el proceso canceroso.
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.