ostensorio
[ost̪ẽnˈsoɾjo]
The verdict
“ostensorio” 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) - Objeto de metal precioso donde se coloca la hostia consagrada para que los demás puedan observarla y adorarla.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ostensorio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ost̪ẽnˈsoɾjo] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ostensorio” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ostensorio is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ost̪ẽnˈsoɾjo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Objeto de metal precioso donde se coloca la hostia consagrada para que los demás puedan observarla y adorarla.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ostensorio in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is ostensorio, spelled O-S-T-E-N-S-O-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1Objeto de metal precioso donde se coloca la hostia consagrada para que los demás puedan observarla y adorarla.
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.
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Using “ostensorio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-S-T-E-N-S-O-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ost̪ẽnˈsoɾjo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.