número irracional

[ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal]

/[ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal]/ phrase

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Número real que no puede ser expresado como el cociente de dos números enteros.

Corpus desk

Index ES-numero-irracional · número irracional · Spanish

número irracional · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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 número irracional
PropertyValue
Headwordnúmero irracional
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “número irracional” en español

número irracionalno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

número irracional is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Número real que no puede ser expresado como el cociente de dos números enteros.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for número irracional, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is número irracional, spelled N-Ú-M-E-R-O- -I-R-R-A-C-I-O-N-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Número real que no puede ser expresado como el cociente de dos números enteros.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "número irracional"?
"número irracional" is spelled N-Ú-M-E-R-O- -I-R-R-A-C-I-O-N-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal].
What does "número irracional" mean?
As a phrase, "número irracional" means: Número real que no puede ser expresado como el cociente de dos números enteros.
How do you pronounce "número irracional"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "número irracional" is [ˈnumeɾo irasjoˈnal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "número irracional" come from?
"número irracional" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list