flebitis
[fleˈβ̞it̪is]
The verdict
“flebitis” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Inflamación de una vena ocasionada por un coágulo. Puede tratarse de una vena superficial, caso en que se la llama "tromboflebitis superficial", o de una vena más gruesa y profunda, caso en que se ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flebitis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [fleˈβ̞it̪is] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “flebitis” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
flebitis is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fleˈβ̞it̪is]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflamación de una vena ocasionada por un coágulo. Puede tratarse de una vena superficial, caso en que se la llama "tromboflebitis superficial", o de una vena más gruesa y profunda, caso en que se ...".
flebitis has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is flebitis, spelled F-L-E-B-I-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1Inflamación de una vena ocasionada por un coágulo. Puede tratarse de una vena superficial, caso en que se la llama "tromboflebitis superficial", o de una vena más gruesa y profunda, caso en que se la denomina "trombosis venosa profunda".
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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 “flebitis”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-L-E-B-I-T-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [fleˈβ̞it̪is] (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.