cérvix
[ˈseɾβ̞iks]
The verdict
“cérvix” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #96,165 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #96,165
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cuello uterino.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cérvix |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈseɾβ̞iks] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #96,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cérvix” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cérvix is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈseɾβ̞iks]. Corpus data places it at rank #96,165 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cuello uterino.".
cérvix has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with 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 cérvix, spelled C-É-R-V-I-X.
Definition
- 1Cuello uterino.
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 “cérvix”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-É-R-V-I-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈseɾβ̞iks] (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.