cuartil

[kwaɾˈt̪il]

/[kwaɾˈt̪il]/ noun

The verdict

“cuartil” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cada uno de los cuatro intervalos en los que hay que dividir una variable para que cada uno contenga exactamente un cuarto de la muestra o población.

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Index ES-cuartil · cuartil · Spanish

cuartil · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for cuartil
PropertyValue
Headwordcuartil
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kwaɾˈt̪il]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cuartil” en español

cuartilestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cuartil is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kwaɾˈt̪il]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cada uno de los cuatro intervalos en los que hay que dividir una variable para que cada uno contenga exactamente un cuarto de la muestra o población.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cuartil, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cuartil, spelled C-U-A-R-T-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cada uno de los cuatro intervalos en los que hay que dividir una variable para que cada uno contenga exactamente un cuarto de la muestra o población.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cuartil"?
"cuartil" is spelled C-U-A-R-T-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is [kwaɾˈt̪il].
What does "cuartil" mean?
As a noun, "cuartil" means: Cada uno de los cuatro intervalos en los que hay que dividir una variable para que cada uno contenga exactamente un cuarto de la muestra o población.
How do you pronounce "cuartil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cuartil" is [kwaɾˈt̪il]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cuartil" come from?
"cuartil" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list