membrana pleural

[mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal]

/[mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal]/ phrase

The verdict

“membrana pleural” 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 September 3, 2026) - Membrana doble que cubre y protege los pulmones del roce contra la pared torácica. La membrana interna que va junto al pulmón, membrana visceral, está separada por un espacio virtual (cavidad pleur...

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Index ES-membrana-pleural · membrana pleural · Spanish

membrana pleural · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 membrana pleural
PropertyValue
Headwordmembrana pleural
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “membrana pleural” en español

membrana pleuralqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

membrana pleural is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Membrana doble que cubre y protege los pulmones del roce contra la pared torácica. La membrana interna que va junto al pulmón, membrana visceral, está separada por un espacio virtual (cavidad pleur...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for membrana pleural in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is membrana pleural, spelled M-E-M-B-R-A-N-A- -P-L-E-U-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Membrana doble que cubre y protege los pulmones del roce contra la pared torácica. La membrana interna que va junto al pulmón, membrana visceral, está separada por un espacio virtual (cavidad pleural), de la membrana más externa, membrana parietal o costal; y ambas se deslizan en la cavidad virtual al respirar, gracias a un líquido que actúa como lubricante.

Synonyms

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 pleural"?
"membrana pleural" is spelled M-E-M-B-R-A-N-A- -P-L-E-U-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal].
What does "membrana pleural" mean?
As a phrase, "membrana pleural" means: Membrana doble que cubre y protege los pulmones del roce contra la pared torácica. La membrana interna que va junto al pulmón, membrana visceral, está separada por un espacio virtual (cavidad pleur...
How do you pronounce "membrana pleural"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "membrana pleural" is [mẽmˈbɾana plewˈɾal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "membrana pleural" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list