catodonte
[kat̪oˈð̞õn̪t̪e]
The verdict
“catodonte” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Physeter macrocephalus) Mamífero marino del orden de los cetáceos (Cetacea), que posee el cerebro más grande que cualquier otro animal existente.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | catodonte |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kat̪oˈð̞õn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “catodonte” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
catodonte is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kat̪oˈð̞õn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Physeter macrocephalus) Mamífero marino del orden de los cetáceos (Cetacea), que posee el cerebro más grande que cualquier otro animal existente.".
catodonte has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is catodonte, spelled C-A-T-O-D-O-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1(Physeter macrocephalus) Mamífero marino del orden de los cetáceos (Cetacea), que posee el cerebro más grande que cualquier otro animal existente.
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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.
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Using “catodonte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-T-O-D-O-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kat̪oˈð̞õn̪t̪e] (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.