poliéster
[poˈljest̪eɾ]
The verdict
“poliéster” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #52,461 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,461
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,357
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - C₁₀H₈O₄ Categoría de polímeros que contiene el grupo funcional éster en su cadena principal. Se produce mediante la polimerización del estireno con otros químicos. Puede trabajarse en varias formas...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | poliéster |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [poˈljest̪eɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #52,461 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “poliéster” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
poliéster is uncommon Spanish at frequency #52,461 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [poˈljest̪eɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "C₁₀H₈O₄ Categoría de polímeros que contiene el grupo funcional éster en su cadena principal. Se produce mediante la polimerización del estireno con otros químicos. Puede trabajarse en varias formas...".
No misspelling variants are generated for poliéster in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is poliéster, spelled P-O-L-I-É-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1C₁₀H₈O₄ Categoría de polímeros que contiene el grupo funcional éster en su cadena principal. Se produce mediante la polimerización del estireno con otros químicos. Puede trabajarse en varias formas, como termoplástico puede ser calentado y procesado para producir fibras, planchas o formas tridimensionales.
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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Using “poliéster”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-O-L-I-É-S-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.