hidróxido

[iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o]

/[iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o]/ noun

The verdict

“hidróxido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,278 among 1,569 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,278
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es un anión diatómico con fórmula química OH-. Se compone de un átomo de oxígeno y un átomo de hidrógeno unido por un enlace covalente. Lleva una carga eléctrica negativa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-hidroxido · hidróxido · Spanish

hidróxido · rank #54,278 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,278
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH Herminia

Nearest frequency peer: Herminia (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “hidróxido”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “hidróxido” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hidróxido
PropertyValue
Headwordhidróxido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o]
Letters9
Frequency rank#54,278
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “hidróxido” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).hidróxidocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Herminia” (#54,277), “higiénicos” (#54,279), “hijitos” (#54,280). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “hidróxido” va en #54,278. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hidróxido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,278 among 1,569 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es un anión diatómico con fórmula química OH-. Se compone de un átomo de oxígeno y un átomo de hidrógeno unido por un enlace covalente. Lleva una carga eléctrica negativa.".

Zero misspellings are on record for hidróxido in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is hidróxido, spelled H-I-D-R-Ó-X-I-D-O.

Definition

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    es un anión diatómico con fórmula química OH-. Se compone de un átomo de oxígeno y un átomo de hidrógeno unido por un enlace covalente. Lleva una carga eléctrica negativa.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hidróxido"?
"hidróxido" is spelled H-I-D-R-Ó-X-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o].
What does "hidróxido" mean?
As a noun, "hidróxido" means: es un anión diatómico con fórmula química OH-. Se compone de un átomo de oxígeno y un átomo de hidrógeno unido por un enlace covalente. Lleva una carga eléctrica negativa.
How do you pronounce "hidróxido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hidróxido" is [iˈð̞ɾoksið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hidróxido", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list