corintio

[koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo]

/[koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo]/ adj

The verdict

“corintio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,794 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,794
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Originario, relativo a, o propio de la ciudad griega de Corinto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-corintio · corintio · Spanish

corintio · rank #82,794 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,794
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH coreando

Nearest frequency peer: coreando (-2 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “corintio”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “corintio” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for corintio
PropertyValue
Headwordcorintio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,794
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “corintio” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).corintiocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “coreando” (#82,792), “cooler” (#82,791), “corrigieron” (#82,797). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “corintio” va en #82,794. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

corintio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,794 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for corintio, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 corintio, spelled C-O-R-I-N-T-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de la ciudad griega de Corinto.
  2. 2
    Propio de o relativo al más ornado de los órdenes de la arquitectura clásica, caracterizado por columnas acanaladas y capiteles decorados con hojas de acanto.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how corintio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Y por eso dixo el santo apostol, escriviendo a los corintios en la epistola primera, que todo les acaesçia en figura a los de aquella vieja ley y que avia desaparesçido y evanesçido la sonbra della despues que luzio vivo y resplandesçio la verdad nuestra evangelica.
  2. si en esta cornija se echaren canes, como diremos en las andas corintias, no han de llevar óvalos, porque los canes ocupan el mismo lugar d'ellos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "corintio"?
"corintio" is spelled C-O-R-I-N-T-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo].
What does "corintio" mean?
As an adjective, "corintio" means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de la ciudad griega de Corinto.
How do you pronounce "corintio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corintio" is [koˈɾĩn̪t̪jo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "corintio", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list