intersexual

[ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal]

/[ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propio o relacionado con los individuos que presentan características de ambos sexos

Corpus desk

Index ES-intersexual · intersexual · Spanish

intersexual · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" 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 intersexual
PropertyValue
Headwordintersexual
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “intersexual” en español

intersexualno 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

intersexual is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Propio o relacionado con los individuos que presentan características de ambos sexos".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for intersexual, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. 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 borrowing history is documented 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 intersexual, spelled I-N-T-E-R-S-E-X-U-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio o relacionado con los individuos que presentan características de ambos sexos

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 "intersexual"?
"intersexual" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-S-E-X-U-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal].
What does "intersexual" mean?
As an adjective, "intersexual" means: Propio o relacionado con los individuos que presentan características de ambos sexos
How do you pronounce "intersexual"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intersexual" is [ĩn̪t̪eɾsekˈswal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intersexual" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list