fotoquímica

[fot̪oˈkimika]

/[fot̪oˈkimika]/ adj

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The verdict

“fotoquímica” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de fotoquímico.

Key facts for fotoquímica
PropertyValue
Headwordfotoquímica
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[fot̪oˈkimika]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fotoquímica” sits in Spanish frequency

fotoquímica falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fotoquímica is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [fot̪oˈkimika]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de fotoquímico.".

fotoquímica has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is fotoquímica, spelled F-O-T-O-Q-U-Í-M-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de fotoquímico.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fotoquímica"?
"fotoquímica" is spelled F-O-T-O-Q-U-Í-M-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [fot̪oˈkimika].
What does "fotoquímica" mean?
As an adjective, "fotoquímica" means: Forma del femenino de fotoquímico.
How do you pronounce "fotoquímica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fotoquímica" is [fot̪oˈkimika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fotoquímica" come from?
"fotoquímica" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “fotoquímica”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-O-T-O-Q-U-Í-M-I-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [fot̪oˈkimika] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list