coitus interruptus

/[ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us]/ noun

Letters

18 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

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similar word pairs

coitus interruptus is aSpanishnoun. It means: Método de anticoncepción, en el cual el pene se retira de la vagina antes de la eyaculación. Pronounced [ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us].

Key facts for coitus interruptus
PropertyValue
Headwordcoitus interruptus
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

coitus interruptus is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for coitus interruptus is 18 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Método de anticoncepción, en el cual el pene se retira de la vagina antes de la eyaculación.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for coitus interruptus in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is coitus interruptus, spelled C-O-I-T-U-S- -I-N-T-E-R-R-U-P-T-U-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Método de anticoncepción, en el cual el pene se retira de la vagina antes de la eyaculación.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coitus interruptus"?
"coitus interruptus" is spelled C-O-I-T-U-S- -I-N-T-E-R-R-U-P-T-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us].
What does "coitus interruptus" mean?
As a noun, "coitus interruptus" means: Método de anticoncepción, en el cual el pene se retira de la vagina antes de la eyaculación.
How do you pronounce "coitus interruptus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coitus interruptus" is [ˈkojt̪us ĩn̪t̪eˈrupt̪us]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coitus interruptus" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.