multímetro

[mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo]

/[mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Instrumento para medir diferentes magnitudes eléctricas, sobre todo la tensión (voltímetro), la corriente (amperímetro) y la resistencia (óhmetro).

Key facts for multímetro
PropertyValue
Headwordmultímetro
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “multímetro” sits in Spanish frequency

multímetro 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

multímetro is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Instrumento para medir diferentes magnitudes eléctricas, sobre todo la tensión (voltímetro), la corriente (amperímetro) y la resistencia (óhmetro).".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for multímetro, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is multímetro, spelled M-U-L-T-Í-M-E-T-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Instrumento para medir diferentes magnitudes eléctricas, sobre todo la tensión (voltímetro), la corriente (amperímetro) y la resistencia (óhmetro).

Synonyms

polímetrotester

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 "multímetro"?
"multímetro" is spelled M-U-L-T-Í-M-E-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo].
What does "multímetro" mean?
As a noun, "multímetro" means: Instrumento para medir diferentes magnitudes eléctricas, sobre todo la tensión (voltímetro), la corriente (amperímetro) y la resistencia (óhmetro).
How do you pronounce "multímetro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "multímetro" is [mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "multímetro" come from?
"multímetro" 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 “multímetro”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-U-L-T-Í-M-E-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mul̪ˈt̪imet̪ɾo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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