polarímetro
Spanish, noun[polaˈɾimet̪ɾo]
polarímetro is spelled P-O-L-A-R-Í-M-E-T-R-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 93 million words in written Spanish, the 331,538th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Polarímetro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “polarimeter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento que permite determinar el valor de la desviación que produce un estereoisómero ópticamente activo…”.
What does polarímetro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepolarimeter
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento que permite determinar el valor de la desviación que produce un estereoisómero ópticamente activo (enantiómero) cuando deja pasar luz polarizada. Consiste en un polarizador lineal, un tubo portamuestras con el quiral/enantiómero a analizar y un filtro lineal rotable que permite determinar el ángulo de desviación del plano de propagación del rayo una vez que este atravesó el polarizador
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.
Forms of polarímetro
- polarímetros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce polarímetro?
- [polaˈɾimet̪ɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is polarímetro in Spanish?
polarímetro appears about once in every 93 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).