glóbulo rojo

/[ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo]/ phrase

Letters

12 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

glóbulo rojo is aSpanishphrase. It means: Célula anucleada de la sangre que tiene la hemoglobina encargada de llevar el oxígeno a los tejidos de los animales superiores. Principal componente celular de la sangre, es responsable de su color... Pronounced [ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo].

Key facts for glóbulo rojo
PropertyValue
Headwordglóbulo rojo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

glóbulo rojo is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for glóbulo rojo is 12 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Célula anucleada de la sangre que tiene la hemoglobina encargada de llevar el oxígeno a los tejidos de los animales superiores. Principal componente celular de la sangre, es responsable de su color...".

No misspelling variants are generated for glóbulo rojo in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is glóbulo rojo, spelled G-L-Ó-B-U-L-O- -R-O-J-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Célula anucleada de la sangre que tiene la hemoglobina encargada de llevar el oxígeno a los tejidos de los animales superiores. Principal componente celular de la sangre, es responsable de su color rojo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "glóbulo rojo"?
"glóbulo rojo" is spelled G-L-Ó-B-U-L-O- -R-O-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo].
What does "glóbulo rojo" mean?
As a phrase, "glóbulo rojo" means: Célula anucleada de la sangre que tiene la hemoglobina encargada de llevar el oxígeno a los tejidos de los animales superiores. Principal componente celular de la sangre, es responsable de su color...
How do you pronounce "glóbulo rojo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "glóbulo rojo" is [ˈgloβ̞ulo ˈroxo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "glóbulo rojo" come from?
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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.