kriptonita
[kɾipt̪oˈnit̪a]
The verdict
“kriptonita” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,052 among 248 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,052
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 248
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En las historietas de Superman, sustancia que lo vuelve débil y hace que pierda sus poderes.
Corpus desk
Index ES-kriptonita · kriptonita · Spanish
kriptonita · rank #90,052 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,052
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 248
- PHOTO-FINISH Kuban
Nearest frequency peer: Kuban (+2 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 “kriptonita”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- Katharina
Katharina
9,956 corpus weight
- keynesianis…
keynesianismo
9,953 corpus weight
- kriptonita
kriptonita
9,949 corpus weight
- Kuban
Kuban
9,947 corpus weight
- lascivia
lascivia
9,943 corpus weight
- Latakia
Latakia
9,942 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “kriptonita” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kriptonita |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kɾipt̪oˈnit̪a] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #90,052 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “kriptonita” en español
Rare enough to double-check
kriptonita is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,052 among 248 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kɾipt̪oˈnit̪a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
kriptonita has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is kriptonita, spelled K-R-I-P-T-O-N-I-T-A.
Definition
- 1En las historietas de Superman, sustancia que lo vuelve débil y hace que pierda sus poderes.
- 2Cualquier sustancia o cosa que hace que disminuyan las capacidades naturales o habilidades de alguien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kriptonita appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Entonces, si el esmalte es una super sustancia, ¡el ácido es su kriptonita! Por lo tanto, sea consciente de lo que usted está comiendo y bebiendo.
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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