quintal métrico

[kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko]

/[kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko]/ phrase

The verdict

“quintal métrico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Peso de cien kilogramos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-quintal-metrico · quintal métrico · Spanish

quintal métrico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "Q" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for quintal métrico
PropertyValue
Headwordquintal métrico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “quintal métrico” en español

quintal métricoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

quintal métrico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Peso de cien kilogramos.".

quintal métrico doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. 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 carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is quintal métrico, spelled Q-U-I-N-T-A-L- -M-É-T-R-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Peso de cien kilogramos.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "quintal métrico"?
"quintal métrico" is spelled Q-U-I-N-T-A-L- -M-É-T-R-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko].
What does "quintal métrico" mean?
As a phrase, "quintal métrico" means: Peso de cien kilogramos.
How do you pronounce "quintal métrico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "quintal métrico" is [kĩn̪ˈt̪al ˈmet̪ɾiko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "quintal métrico" come from?
"quintal métrico" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list