infinitesimal
[ĩɱfinit̪esiˈmal]
The verdict
“infinitesimal” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #72,878 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,878
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 3,428
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Infinitamente pequeño.
Corpus desk
Index ES-infinitesimal · infinitesimal · Spanish
infinitesimal · rank #72,878 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,878
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,428
- PHOTO-FINISH inferencias
Nearest frequency peer: inferencias (-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 “infinitesimal”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- indispuesta
indispuesta
27,126 corpus weight
- inductor
inductor
27,125 corpus weight
- inferencias
inferencias
27,124 corpus weight
- infinitesim…
infinitesimal
27,123 corpus weight
- inmundas
inmundas
27,121 corpus weight
- insaciables
insaciables
27,120 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “infinitesimal” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | infinitesimal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩɱfinit̪esiˈmal] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #72,878 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “infinitesimal” en español
Rare enough to double-check
infinitesimal is uncommon Spanish at frequency #72,878 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩɱfinit̪esiˈmal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
infinitesimal has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 infinitesimal, spelled I-N-F-I-N-I-T-E-S-I-M-A-L.
Definition
- 1Infinitamente pequeño.
- 2Perteneciente o relativo a lo infinitamente pequeño.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how infinitesimal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El atomo primordial, segun la teoria del Big Bang, era infinitesimal.
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.
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