cromático

[kɾoˈmat̪iko]

/[kɾoˈmat̪iko]/ adj

The verdict

“cromático” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #69,277 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,277
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a cromático.

Key facts for cromático
PropertyValue
Headwordcromático
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kɾoˈmat̪iko]
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,277
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cromático” 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). cromático lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

cromático is uncommon Spanish at frequency #69,277 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kɾoˈmat̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for cromático in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is cromático, spelled C-R-O-M-Á-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne a cromático.
  2. 2
    Aplícase a uno de los tres géneros del sistema músico, y es el que procede por semitonos.
  3. 3
    Dícese del cristal o del instrumento óptico que presenta al ojo del observador los objetos contorneados con los visos y colores del arcoíris.

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 "cromático"?
"cromático" is spelled C-R-O-M-Á-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kɾoˈmat̪iko].
What does "cromático" mean?
As an adjective, "cromático" means: Que pertenece o concierne a cromático.
How do you pronounce "cromático"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cromático" is [kɾoˈmat̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cromático" come from?
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Using “cromático”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-O-M-Á-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kɾoˈmat̪iko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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