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crisol

Spanish, noun/kɾiˈsol/

crisol is spelled C-R-I-S-O-L (6 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 32,109th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Crisol is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “crucible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Recipiente refractario usado para fundir o calcinar materiales a altas temperaturas”.

What does crisol mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecrucible

  2. 2

    masculinemelting pot

  3. 3

    masculinefurnace hearth

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Recipiente refractario usado para fundir o calcinar materiales a altas temperaturas. 2. Depósito para el metal fundido, ubicado en la parte inferior de los altos hornos. 3. Depósito que almacena el plomo fundido en las antiguas linotipias. 4. Figuradamente, situación de extrema dificultad o penuria que templa el ánimo.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of crisol

  • crisoles plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce crisol?

  • /kɾiˈsol/
  • [kɾiˈsol]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to crisol

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is crisol in Spanish?

crisol appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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