pielonefritis
Spanish, noun/pjeloneˈfɾitis/
pielonefritis is spelled P-I-E-L-O-N-E-F-R-I-T-I-S (13 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 138,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pielonefritis is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “pyelonephritis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Infección urinaria alta, es una infección de las vías urinarias que ha alcanzado la pelvis renal”.
What does pielonefritis mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepyelonephritis
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Infección urinaria alta, es una infección de las vías urinarias que ha alcanzado la pelvis renal.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce pielonefritis?
- /pjeloneˈfɾitis/
- [pje.lo.neˈfɾi.t̪is]
- [pjeloneˈfɾit̪is]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pielonefritis in Spanish?
pielonefritis appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).