desalinizar
[d̪esaliniˈsaɾ]
The verdict
“desalinizar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eliminar o reducir la presencia de sal del agua de mar o de otras aguas salinas, con el fin de convertirlas en potables o aptas para aplicaciones agrícolas o industriales.
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Index ES-desalinizar · desalinizar · Spanish
desalinizar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desalinizar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [d̪esaliniˈsaɾ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “desalinizar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
desalinizar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [d̪esaliniˈsaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Eliminar o reducir la presencia de sal del agua de mar o de otras aguas salinas, con el fin de convertirlas en potables o aptas para aplicaciones agrícolas o industriales.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for desalinizar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is desalinizar, spelled D-E-S-A-L-I-N-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Eliminar o reducir la presencia de sal del agua de mar o de otras aguas salinas, con el fin de convertirlas en potables o aptas para aplicaciones agrícolas o industriales.
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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.