ferrita
[feˈrit̪a]
The verdict
“ferrita” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Uno de los alótropos del hierro que existe a temperaturas por debajo de 912 °C y adopta una estructura cristalina cúbica centrada en el cuerpo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ferrita · ferrita · Spanish
ferrita · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ferrita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [feˈrit̪a] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ferrita” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ferrita is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [feˈrit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for ferrita in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is ferrita, spelled F-E-R-R-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1Uno de los alótropos del hierro que existe a temperaturas por debajo de 912 °C y adopta una estructura cristalina cúbica centrada en el cuerpo.
- 2Material cerámico de propiedades magnéticas, cuyo principal componente es el óxido de hierro, que es aplicado en sistemas de transferencia de potencia inductiva debido a su mala conductividad eléctrica (i. e. induce bajas corrientes disipativas) y su buena permeabilidad magnética.
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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.