interferómetro
[ĩn̪t̪eɾfeˈɾomet̪ɾo]
The verdict
“interferómetro” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Instrumento que utiliza la interferencia de ondas para determinar longitudes de onda y velocidades de onda, medir pequeñas distancias y determinar índices de refracción.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | interferómetro |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ĩn̪t̪eɾfeˈɾomet̪ɾo] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “interferómetro” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
interferómetro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ĩn̪t̪eɾfeˈɾomet̪ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrumento que utiliza la interferencia de ondas para determinar longitudes de onda y velocidades de onda, medir pequeñas distancias y determinar índices de refracción.".
No misspelling variants are generated for interferómetro in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is interferómetro, spelled I-N-T-E-R-F-E-R-Ó-M-E-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1Instrumento que utiliza la interferencia de ondas para determinar longitudes de onda y velocidades de onda, medir pequeñas distancias y determinar índices de refracción.
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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.
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Using “interferómetro”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-T-E-R-F-E-R-Ó-M-E-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ĩn̪t̪eɾfeˈɾomet̪ɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.