fratricidio

[fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo]

/[fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muerte de una persona, ejecutada por su propio hermano.

Corpus desk

Index ES-fratricidio · fratricidio · Spanish

fratricidio · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for fratricidio
PropertyValue
Headwordfratricidio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fratricidio” en español

fratricidioestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

fratricidio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Muerte de una persona, ejecutada por su propio hermano.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for fratricidio in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is fratricidio, spelled F-R-A-T-R-I-C-I-D-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Muerte de una persona, ejecutada por su propio hermano.

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 "fratricidio"?
"fratricidio" is spelled F-R-A-T-R-I-C-I-D-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo].
What does "fratricidio" mean?
As a noun, "fratricidio" means: Muerte de una persona, ejecutada por su propio hermano.
How do you pronounce "fratricidio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fratricidio" is [fɾat̪ɾiˈsið̞jo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fratricidio" come from?
"fratricidio" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list