neutrón

[newˈt̪ɾõn]

/[newˈt̪ɾõn]/ noun

The verdict

“neutrón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,169 among 1,151 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,169
frequency rank, Spanish
1,151
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partícula subatómica sin carga eléctrica. Es uno de los principales componentes del núcleo atómico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-neutron · neutrón · Spanish

neutrón · rank #84,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,169
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH negarán

Nearest frequency peer: negarán (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “neutrón”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “neutrón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for neutrón
PropertyValue
Headwordneutrón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[newˈt̪ɾõn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#84,169
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “neutrón” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).neutróncae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “negarán” (#84,168), “nevó” (#84,170), “Naz” (#84,165). Entre 1,151 lemas con “N”, “neutrón” va en #84,169. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

neutrón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,169 among 1,151 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [newˈt̪ɾõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partícula subatómica sin carga eléctrica. Es uno de los principales componentes del núcleo atómico.".

No misspelling variants are generated for neutrón in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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. The correct Spanish form is neutrón, spelled N-E-U-T-R-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partícula subatómica sin carga eléctrica. Es uno de los principales componentes del núcleo atómico.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "neutrón"?
"neutrón" is spelled N-E-U-T-R-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [newˈt̪ɾõn].
What does "neutrón" mean?
As a noun, "neutrón" means: Partícula subatómica sin carga eléctrica. Es uno de los principales componentes del núcleo atómico.
How do you pronounce "neutrón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "neutrón" is [newˈt̪ɾõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "neutrón" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "neutrón", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list