fentanilo
[fẽn̪t̪aˈnilo]
The verdict
“fentanilo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #98,442 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,442
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Potente opioide agonista sintético utilizado como analgésico o narcótico.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fentanilo · fentanilo · Spanish
fentanilo · rank #98,442 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,442
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH felonía
Nearest frequency peer: felonía (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “fentanilo”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- fastuoso
fastuoso
1,563 corpus weight
- fatigada
fatigada
1,562 corpus weight
- felonía
felonía
1,560 corpus weight
- fentanilo
fentanilo
1,559 corpus weight
- finjas
finjas
1,554 corpus weight
- fisionomía
fisionomía
1,553 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “fentanilo” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fentanilo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fẽn̪t̪aˈnilo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,442 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “fentanilo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
fentanilo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #98,442 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [fẽn̪t̪aˈnilo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Potente opioide agonista sintético utilizado como analgésico o narcótico.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fentanilo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 fentanilo, spelled F-E-N-T-A-N-I-L-O.
Definition
- 1Potente opioide agonista sintético utilizado como analgésico o narcótico.
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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