cuartil
[kwaɾˈt̪il]
The verdict
“cuartil” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cuartil |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kwaɾˈt̪il] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cuartil” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for cuartil is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kwaɾˈt̪il]. 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: "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
- 1Cada 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.
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Using “cuartil”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-U-A-R-T-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kwaɾˈt̪il] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.