elefantiasis
[elefãn̪ˈt̪jasis]
The verdict
“elefantiasis” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Síndrome caracterizado por el aumento enorme de algunas partes del cuerpo, especialmente de las extremidades inferiores y de los órganos genitales externos. Puede producirse por diversas enfermedad...
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Index ES-elefantiasis · elefantiasis · Spanish
elefantiasis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | elefantiasis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [elefãn̪ˈt̪jasis] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “elefantiasis” en español
Rare enough to double-check
elefantiasis is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [elefãn̪ˈt̪jasis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Síndrome caracterizado por el aumento enorme de algunas partes del cuerpo, especialmente de las extremidades inferiores y de los órganos genitales externos. Puede producirse por diversas enfermedad...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for elefantiasis, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is elefantiasis, spelled E-L-E-F-A-N-T-I-A-S-I-S.
Definition
- 1Síndrome caracterizado por el aumento enorme de algunas partes del cuerpo, especialmente de las extremidades inferiores y de los órganos genitales externos. Puede producirse por diversas enfermedades inflamatorias persistentes, y muy especialmente por los parásitos de los países cálidos de la superfamilia Filarioidea.
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.