infértil
[ĩɱˈfeɾt̪il]
The verdict
“infértil” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,245 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,245
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dicho de un terreno, que no produce cosecha o fruto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-infertil · infértil · Spanish
infértil · rank #94,245 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,245
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH infunden
Nearest frequency peer: infunden (-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 “infértil”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- incordio
incordio
5,759 corpus weight
- indexadas
indexadas
5,758 corpus weight
- infunden
infunden
5,757 corpus weight
- infértil
infértil
5,756 corpus weight
- ingravidez
ingravidez
5,755 corpus weight
- inhóspita
inhóspita
5,754 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “infértil” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | infértil |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩɱˈfeɾt̪il] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #94,245 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “infértil” en español
Rare enough to double-check
infértil is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,245 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩɱˈfeɾt̪il]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for infértil, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is infértil, spelled I-N-F-É-R-T-I-L.
Definition
- 1Dicho de un terreno, que no produce cosecha o fruto.
- 2Que no se puede reproducir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how infértil appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tal vez seguía en el infierno, la diferencia era que ahora ella me había enseñado a vivir en él. A ver que aún en un lugar tan despiadado se puede ser feliz, a ver que incluso en suelo infértil pueden crecer algunas flores
Y sabíamos que había algunas ovejas que no habían tenido crías que se llamaban las machorras: entonces la machona era para nosotros un símbolo de mujer infértil
Synonyms
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.
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