pasteurización
[past̪ewɾisaˈsjõn]
The verdict
“pasteurización” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #95,561 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,561
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6,028
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Esterilización parcial de un alimento mediante la elevación de su temperatura a unos 80 ó 90°C durante un tiempo menor al minuto.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pasteurizacion · pasteurización · Spanish
pasteurización · rank #95,561 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,561
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,028
- PHOTO-FINISH pasteleros
Nearest frequency peer: pasteleros (-2 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 “pasteurización”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- parapetos
parapetos
4,446 corpus weight
- parcelación
parcelación
4,445 corpus weight
- pasasen
pasasen
4,444 corpus weight
- passage
passage
4,443 corpus weight
- pasteleros
pasteleros
4,442 corpus weight
- pasteurizac…
pasteurización
4,440 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “pasteurización” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pasteurización |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [past̪ewɾisaˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #95,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pasteurización” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pasteurización is uncommon Spanish at frequency #95,561 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [past̪ewɾisaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Esterilización parcial de un alimento mediante la elevación de su temperatura a unos 80 ó 90°C durante un tiempo menor al minuto.".
pasteurización doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is pasteurización, spelled P-A-S-T-E-U-R-I-Z-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Esterilización parcial de un alimento mediante la elevación de su temperatura a unos 80 ó 90°C durante un tiempo menor al minuto.
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.
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