esterilizados
[est̪eɾiliˈsað̞os]
The verdict
“esterilizados” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #85,761 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,761
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de esterilizado, participio de esterilizar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esterilizados |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Participle |
| IPA | [est̪eɾiliˈsað̞os] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #85,761 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “esterilizados” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
esterilizados is uncommon Spanish at frequency #85,761 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [est̪eɾiliˈsað̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de esterilizado, participio de esterilizar.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for esterilizados, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is esterilizados, spelled E-S-T-E-R-I-L-I-Z-A-D-O-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de esterilizado, participio de esterilizar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “esterilizados”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-E-R-I-L-I-Z-A-D-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.