enfermedad de Huntington

[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn]

/[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn]/ noun

The verdict

“enfermedad de Huntington” 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
24
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According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trastorno genético hereditario cuya consideración clínica se puede resumir en que es un trastorno neuropsiquiátrico. Sus síntomas suelen aparecer hacia la mitad de la vida de la persona que lo pade...

Key facts for enfermedad de Huntington
PropertyValue
Headwordenfermedad de Huntington
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn]
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enfermedad de Huntington” sits in Spanish frequency

enfermedad de Huntington falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for enfermedad de Huntington is 24 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn]. 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: "Trastorno genético hereditario cuya consideración clínica se puede resumir en que es un trastorno neuropsiquiátrico. Sus síntomas suelen aparecer hacia la mitad de la vida de la persona que lo pade...".

No misspelling variants are generated for enfermedad de Huntington in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is enfermedad de Huntington, spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -D-E- -H-U-N-T-I-N-G-T-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trastorno genético hereditario cuya consideración clínica se puede resumir en que es un trastorno neuropsiquiátrico. Sus síntomas suelen aparecer hacia la mitad de la vida de la persona que lo padece (unos 30 ó 50 años de media) aunque pueden aparecer antes y los pacientes muestran degeneración neuronal constante, progresiva e ininterrumpida hasta el final de la enfermedad que suele coincidir con el final de su vida por demencia.

Synonyms

mal de san Vito

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enfermedad de Huntington"?
"enfermedad de Huntington" is spelled E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -D-E- -H-U-N-T-I-N-G-T-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn].
What does "enfermedad de Huntington" mean?
As a noun, "enfermedad de Huntington" means: Trastorno genético hereditario cuya consideración clínica se puede resumir en que es un trastorno neuropsiquiátrico. Sus síntomas suelen aparecer hacia la mitad de la vida de la persona que lo pade...
How do you pronounce "enfermedad de Huntington"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enfermedad de Huntington" is [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “enfermedad de Huntington”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-F-E-R-M-E-D-A-D- -D-E- -H-U-N-T-I-N-G-T-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽɱfeɾmeˈð̞að̞ d̪e ũn̪ˈt̪ĩŋt̪õn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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