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fonético

Spanish, adjective/foˈnetiko/

fonético is spelled F-O-N-É-T-I-C-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 50,751st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fonético is a Spanish adjective meaning “phonetic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que pertenece o concierne a la voz o el habla humanas”.

What does fonético mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    phonetic

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que pertenece o concierne a la voz o el habla humanas. 2. Referido a alfabetos o sistemas de escritura, organizado por medio de signos que representan sonidos. 3. Referido a grafías o sistemas de transcripción del habla, organizado para representar los sonidos de un modo más exacto o preciso que los de la ortografía tradicional de un idioma. 4. Que pertenece o concierne a la Fonología (estudio de los sonidos lingüísticos).

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fonético

  • fonética feminine
  • fonéticos masculine plural
  • fonéticas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fonético?

  • /foˈnetiko/
  • [foˈne.t̪i.ko]
  • [foˈnet̪iko]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to fonético

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is fonético in Spanish?

fonético appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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