orbitales
[oɾβ̞iˈt̪ales]
The verdict
“orbitales” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,022 among 10,276 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,022
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10,276
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de orbital.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orbitales |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [oɾβ̞iˈt̪ales] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #61,022 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “orbitales” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
orbitales is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,022 among 10,276 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [oɾβ̞iˈt̪ales]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de orbital.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for orbitales, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is orbitales, spelled O-R-B-I-T-A-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Forma del plural de orbital.
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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-R-B-I-T-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.