deletéreo

[d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo]

/[d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que provoca perjuicios, deterioros o daños.

Corpus desk

Index ES-deletereo · deletéreo · Spanish

deletéreo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" 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 deletéreo
PropertyValue
Headworddeletéreo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “deletéreo” en español

deletéreono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

deletéreo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que provoca perjuicios, deterioros o daños.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for deletéreo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is deletéreo, spelled D-E-L-E-T-É-R-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que provoca perjuicios, deterioros o daños.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. aun hasta el carbon encerrado en cuevas viciadas, por el hecho mismo de tener este combustible la propiedad de absorver en sí toda infeccion, ésta misma le priva de su propiedad combustible, inutilizándole, especialmente para braseros, por adquirir un vicio deletéreo.
  2. aquellos dramas, con voluntad o sin ella de sus autores, infiltraban en la sociedad un germen ponzoñoso y deletéreo de grosero materialismo y de ruin y disolvente utilitarismo.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "deletéreo"?
"deletéreo" is spelled D-E-L-E-T-É-R-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo].
What does "deletéreo" mean?
As an adjective, "deletéreo" means: Que provoca perjuicios, deterioros o daños.
How do you pronounce "deletéreo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deletéreo" is [d̪eleˈt̪eɾeo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deletéreo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list