polipropileno

[polipɾopiˈleno]

/[polipɾopiˈleno]/ noun

The verdict

“polipropileno” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #82,303 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,303
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Polímero termoplástico, parcialmente cristalino, que se obtiene de la polimerización del propileno (o propeno). Pertenece al grupo de las poliolefinas y es utilizado en una amplia variedad de aplic...

Corpus desk

Index ES-polipropileno · polipropileno · Spanish

polipropileno · rank #82,303 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,303
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 48,357
  • PHOTO-FINISH polvorosa

Nearest frequency peer: polvorosa (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “polipropileno”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “polipropileno” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for polipropileno
PropertyValue
Headwordpolipropileno
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[polipɾopiˈleno]
Letters13
Frequency rank#82,303
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “polipropileno” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). polipropileno lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

polipropileno is uncommon Spanish at frequency #82,303 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [polipɾopiˈleno]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Polímero termoplástico, parcialmente cristalino, que se obtiene de la polimerización del propileno (o propeno). Pertenece al grupo de las poliolefinas y es utilizado en una amplia variedad de aplic...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for polipropileno, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is polipropileno, spelled P-O-L-I-P-R-O-P-I-L-E-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Polímero termoplástico, parcialmente cristalino, que se obtiene de la polimerización del propileno (o propeno). Pertenece al grupo de las poliolefinas y es utilizado en una amplia variedad de aplicaciones.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "polipropileno"?
"polipropileno" is spelled P-O-L-I-P-R-O-P-I-L-E-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [polipɾopiˈleno].
What does "polipropileno" mean?
As a noun, "polipropileno" means: Polímero termoplástico, parcialmente cristalino, que se obtiene de la polimerización del propileno (o propeno). Pertenece al grupo de las poliolefinas y es utilizado en una amplia variedad de aplic...
How do you pronounce "polipropileno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "polipropileno" is [polipɾopiˈleno]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "polipropileno" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list