itrio

[ˈit̪ɾjo]

/[ˈit̪ɾjo]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Y y su número atómico es 39. Un metal plateado de transición, común en los minerales de tierras raras. Dos de sus compuestos se utilizan para ...

Corpus desk

Index ES-itrio · itrio · Spanish

itrio · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 itrio
PropertyValue
Headworditrio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈit̪ɾjo]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “itrio” sits in Spanish frequency

itrioranks outside the top 100,000 Spanish headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

itrio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈit̪ɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Y y su número atómico es 39. Un metal plateado de transición, común en los minerales de tierras raras. Dos de sus compuestos se utilizan para ...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for itrio, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is itrio, spelled I-T-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Y y su número atómico es 39. Un metal plateado de transición, común en los minerales de tierras raras. Dos de sus compuestos se utilizan para hacer el color rojo en televisores de color.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "itrio"?
"itrio" is spelled I-T-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈit̪ɾjo].
What does "itrio" mean?
As a noun, "itrio" means: Elemento químico de la tabla periódica cuyo símbolo es Y y su número atómico es 39. Un metal plateado de transición, común en los minerales de tierras raras. Dos de sus compuestos se utilizan para ...
How do you pronounce "itrio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "itrio" is [ˈit̪ɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "itrio" come from?
"itrio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list