estratigrafía

[est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia]

/[est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia]/ noun

The verdict

“estratigrafía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,632 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,632
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rama de la geología que trata del estudio e interpretación de las rocas estratificadas, y de la identificación, descripción, secuencia, tanto vertical como horizontal; cartografía y correlación de ...

Key facts for estratigrafía
PropertyValue
Headwordestratigrafía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia]
Letters13
Frequency rank#73,632
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “estratigrafía” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). estratigrafía lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

estratigrafía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,632 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rama de la geología que trata del estudio e interpretación de las rocas estratificadas, y de la identificación, descripción, secuencia, tanto vertical como horizontal; cartografía y correlación de ...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for estratigrafía, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is estratigrafía, spelled E-S-T-R-A-T-I-G-R-A-F-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rama de la geología que trata del estudio e interpretación de las rocas estratificadas, y de la identificación, descripción, secuencia, tanto vertical como horizontal; cartografía y correlación de las unidades estratificadas de rocas.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "estratigrafía"?
"estratigrafía" is spelled E-S-T-R-A-T-I-G-R-A-F-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia].
What does "estratigrafía" mean?
As a noun, "estratigrafía" means: Rama de la geología que trata del estudio e interpretación de las rocas estratificadas, y de la identificación, descripción, secuencia, tanto vertical como horizontal; cartografía y correlación de ...
How do you pronounce "estratigrafía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estratigrafía" is [est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estratigrafía" come from?
"estratigrafía" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “estratigrafía”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-R-A-T-I-G-R-A-F-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [est̪ɾat̪iɣ̞ɾaˈfia] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list