membrana celular

[mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ]

/[mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Membrana formada por fosfolípidos, proteínas y carbohidratos, que separa al citoplasma celular del medio que lo rodea. Protege a la célula, le permite expulsar algunas sustancias hacia el exterior ...

Key facts for membrana celular
PropertyValue
Headwordmembrana celular
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “membrana celular” sits in Spanish frequency

membrana celular falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

membrana celular is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Membrana formada por fosfolípidos, proteínas y carbohidratos, que separa al citoplasma celular del medio que lo rodea. Protege a la célula, le permite expulsar algunas sustancias hacia el exterior ...".

membrana celular doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is membrana celular, spelled M-E-M-B-R-A-N-A- -C-E-L-U-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Membrana formada por fosfolípidos, proteínas y carbohidratos, que separa al citoplasma celular del medio que lo rodea. Protege a la célula, le permite expulsar algunas sustancias hacia el exterior y fagocitar o dejar penetrar otras sustancias hacia el citoplasma.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "membrana celular"?
"membrana celular" is spelled M-E-M-B-R-A-N-A- -C-E-L-U-L-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ].
What does "membrana celular" mean?
As a phrase, "membrana celular" means: Membrana formada por fosfolípidos, proteínas y carbohidratos, que separa al citoplasma celular del medio que lo rodea. Protege a la célula, le permite expulsar algunas sustancias hacia el exterior ...
How do you pronounce "membrana celular"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "membrana celular" is [mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "membrana celular" come from?
"membrana celular" 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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Using “membrana celular”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-E-M-B-R-A-N-A- -C-E-L-U-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mẽmˈbɾana seluˈlaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list