glutamina

[glut̪aˈmina]

/[glut̪aˈmina]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Un aminoácido condicionalmente esencial que forma parte de la composición de las proteínas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-glutamina · glutamina · Spanish

glutamina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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 glutamina
PropertyValue
Headwordglutamina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[glut̪aˈmina]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “glutamina” en español

glutaminano entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

glutamina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [glut̪aˈmina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Un aminoácido condicionalmente esencial que forma parte de la composición de las proteínas.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for glutamina, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is glutamina, spelled G-L-U-T-A-M-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Un aminoácido condicionalmente esencial que forma parte de la composición de las proteínas.

Synonyms

ácido 2-amino-4-carbamoilbutanoico

This word in other languages

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 "glutamina"?
"glutamina" is spelled G-L-U-T-A-M-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [glut̪aˈmina].
What does "glutamina" mean?
As a noun, "glutamina" means: Un aminoácido condicionalmente esencial que forma parte de la composición de las proteínas.
How do you pronounce "glutamina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "glutamina" is [glut̪aˈmina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "glutamina" come from?
"glutamina" 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