perinatal

[peɾinaˈt̪al]

/[peɾinaˈt̪al]/ adj

The verdict

“perinatal” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,376 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,376
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que es inmediatamente anterior o posterior al momento del nacimiento, sea durante la gestación o durante y poco después del parto.

Corpus desk

Index ES-perinatal · perinatal · Spanish

perinatal · rank #80,376 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,376
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH perimetrales

Nearest frequency peer: perimetrales (-1 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 “perinatal”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “perinatal” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for perinatal
PropertyValue
Headwordperinatal
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[peɾinaˈt̪al]
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,376
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “perinatal” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.perinatalcae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “perimetrales” (#80,375), “perforadora” (#80,374), “periscopio” (#80,378). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “perinatal” va en #80,376. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

perinatal is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,376 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [peɾinaˈt̪al]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que es inmediatamente anterior o posterior al momento del nacimiento, sea durante la gestación o durante y poco después del parto.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for perinatal, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 perinatal, spelled P-E-R-I-N-A-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que es inmediatamente anterior o posterior al momento del nacimiento, sea durante la gestación o durante y poco después del parto.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "perinatal"?
"perinatal" is spelled P-E-R-I-N-A-T-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾinaˈt̪al].
What does "perinatal" mean?
As an adjective, "perinatal" means: Que es inmediatamente anterior o posterior al momento del nacimiento, sea durante la gestación o durante y poco después del parto.
How do you pronounce "perinatal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perinatal" is [peɾinaˈt̪al]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perinatal" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "perinatal", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list