estroncio
[esˈt̪ɾõnsjo]
The verdict
“estroncio” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,862 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,862
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 101,141
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - El estroncio es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Sr y su número atómico es 38.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estroncio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [esˈt̪ɾõnsjo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #89,862 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “estroncio” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
estroncio is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,862 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [esˈt̪ɾõnsjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "El estroncio es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Sr y su número atómico es 38.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for estroncio, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 estroncio, spelled E-S-T-R-O-N-C-I-O.
Definition
- 1El estroncio es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Sr y su número atómico es 38.
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.
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Using “estroncio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-T-R-O-N-C-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [esˈt̪ɾõnsjo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.