litio
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#18,886
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
litio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Metal de color blanco metálico, de densidad menor a la del agua, y que funde a 180 grados. Combinado con el oxígeno forma la litina. Pronounced [ˈlit̪jo]. Often confused with luto and loto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | litio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈlit̪jo] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #18,886 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for litio is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈlit̪jo]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,886 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for litio, with forms such as "iltio", "liito", and "litoi". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "luto", "loto", "lito", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 litio, spelled L-I-T-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Metal de color blanco metálico, de densidad menor a la del agua, y que funde a 180 grados. Combinado con el oxígeno forma la litina.
- 2Elemento químico que se sitúa en el período 2 y en el grupo 1A, cuyo átomo está formado por tres protones, cuatro neutrones y tres electrones. Su número atómico es 3, su masa atómica es 6,94 y su símbolo es Li.
- 3Medicamento antidepresivo, eficaz contra los cambios bruscos de humor, cuyo principio activo son sales de litio.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: iltio,liito,litoi,littio,llitio,ltiio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "litio"
Frequency rank: #18,886 in Spanish
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