cloruros

[kloˈɾuɾos]

/[kloˈɾuɾos]/ noun

The verdict

“cloruros” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,747 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,747
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de cloruro.

Key facts for cloruros
PropertyValue
Headwordcloruros
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kloˈɾuɾos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,747
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cloruros” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cloruros lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cloruros is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,747 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kloˈɾuɾos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de cloruro.".

cloruros has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is cloruros, spelled C-L-O-R-U-R-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de cloruro.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cloruros"?
"cloruros" is spelled C-L-O-R-U-R-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kloˈɾuɾos].
What does "cloruros" mean?
As a noun, "cloruros" means: Forma del plural de cloruro.
How do you pronounce "cloruros"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cloruros" is [kloˈɾuɾos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cloruros" come from?
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Using “cloruros”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-L-O-R-U-R-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kloˈɾuɾos] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list