lantánido

/[lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Language

Spanish

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

lantánido is anSpanishadj. It means: Elemento químico del grupo del período seis de la tabla periódica, integrado por los quince (elementos) comprendidos del número atómico 57 al 71. Se le denomina «tierras raras», debido a que es rar... Pronounced [lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o].

Key facts for lantánido
PropertyValue
Headwordlantánido
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

lantánido is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Spanish corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for lantánido is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o]. 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 del grupo del período seis de la tabla periódica, integrado por los quince (elementos) comprendidos del número atómico 57 al 71. Se le denomina «tierras raras», debido a que es rar...".

No misspelling variants are generated for lantánido 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 lantánido, spelled L-A-N-T-Á-N-I-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Elemento químico del grupo del período seis de la tabla periódica, integrado por los quince (elementos) comprendidos del número atómico 57 al 71. Se le denomina «tierras raras», debido a que es raro encontrarlos en estado puro, y casi siempre aparecen en óxidos. Todos son trivalentes, aunque en algunos pueden existir además los estados de oxidación +2 y +4. Junto con los actínidos, forman parte de los elementos de trancisión interna.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lantánido"?
"lantánido" is spelled L-A-N-T-Á-N-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o].
What does "lantánido" mean?
As an adj, "lantánido" means: Elemento químico del grupo del período seis de la tabla periódica, integrado por los quince (elementos) comprendidos del número atómico 57 al 71. Se le denomina «tierras raras», debido a que es rar...
How do you pronounce "lantánido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lantánido" is [lãn̪ˈt̪anið̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.