nitroglicerina
The verdict
“nitroglicerina” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #82,236 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #82,236
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 14
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Compuesto orgánico altamente explosivo y líquido a temperatura ambiente, obtenido de la mezcla de ácido nítrico concentrado y glicerina, utilizado en la fabricación de la dinamita. Su fórmula molec...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nitroglicerina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [nit̪ɾoɣ̞liseˈɾina] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #82,236 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “nitroglicerina” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for nitroglicerina is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [nit̪ɾoɣ̞liseˈɾina]. Corpus data places it at rank #82,236 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Compuesto orgánico altamente explosivo y líquido a temperatura ambiente, obtenido de la mezcla de ácido nítrico concentrado y glicerina, utilizado en la fabricación de la dinamita. Su fórmula molec...".
No misspelling variants are generated for nitroglicerina in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 nitroglicerina, spelled N-I-T-R-O-G-L-I-C-E-R-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Compuesto orgánico altamente explosivo y líquido a temperatura ambiente, obtenido de la mezcla de ácido nítrico concentrado y glicerina, utilizado en la fabricación de la dinamita. Su fórmula molecular es C₃H₅N₃O₉.
Frequency rank: #82,236 in Spanish
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Using “nitroglicerina”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is N-I-T-R-O-G-L-I-C-E-R-I-N-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [nit̪ɾoɣ̞liseˈɾina] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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