iridio
Letters
6 characters
Language
Spanish
word origin
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iridio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Elemento químico de número atómico 77 que se sitúa en el grupo 9 de la tabla periódica de los elementos. Su símbolo es Ir. Fue descubierto en 1803 por el químico Smithson Tennant. Se trata de un me... Pronounced [iˈɾið̞jo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | iridio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iˈɾið̞jo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for iridio is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iˈɾið̞jo]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Elemento químico de número atómico 77 que se sitúa en el grupo 9 de la tabla periódica de los elementos. Su símbolo es Ir. Fue descubierto en 1803 por el químico Smithson Tennant. Se trata de un me...".
No misspelling variants are generated for iridio in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is iridio, spelled I-R-I-D-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Elemento químico de número atómico 77 que se sitúa en el grupo 9 de la tabla periódica de los elementos. Su símbolo es Ir. Fue descubierto en 1803 por el químico Smithson Tennant. Se trata de un metal de transición, del grupo del platino, duro, frágil, pesado, de color blanco plateado.
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