etnocéntrico
[et̪noˈsẽn̪t̪ɾiko]
The verdict
“etnocéntrico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que tiende a considerar de manera exclusiva o prioritaria los valores de la propia cultura al analizar o interpretar otras.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | etnocéntrico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [et̪noˈsẽn̪t̪ɾiko] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “etnocéntrico” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
etnocéntrico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [et̪noˈsẽn̪t̪ɾiko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que tiende a considerar de manera exclusiva o prioritaria los valores de la propia cultura al analizar o interpretar otras.".
etnocéntrico has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is etnocéntrico, spelled E-T-N-O-C-É-N-T-R-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Que tiende a considerar de manera exclusiva o prioritaria los valores de la propia cultura al analizar o interpretar otras.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “etnocéntrico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-T-N-O-C-É-N-T-R-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [et̪noˈsẽn̪t̪ɾiko] (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
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.