sacarosa

/[sakaˈɾosa]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#61,912

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

sacarosa is aSpanishnoun. It means: Sustancia sólida cristalina, de color blanco en estado puro, formada por moléculas de fructosa y glucosa, que se emplea como edulcorante en gastronomía Pronounced [sakaˈɾosa].

Key facts for sacarosa
PropertyValue
Headwordsacarosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sakaˈɾosa]
Letters8
Frequency rank#61,912
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sacarosa in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for sacarosa is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [sakaˈɾosa]. Corpus data places it at rank #61,912 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for sacarosa in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is sacarosa, spelled S-A-C-A-R-O-S-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sustancia sólida cristalina, de color blanco en estado puro, formada por moléculas de fructosa y glucosa, que se emplea como edulcorante en gastronomía
  2. 2
    Compuesto orgánico del grupo de los carbohidratos de fórmula molecular C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, de relativamente bajo peso molecular y sabor dulce

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #61,912 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sacarosa"?
"sacarosa" is spelled S-A-C-A-R-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [sakaˈɾosa].
What does "sacarosa" mean?
As a noun, "sacarosa" means: Sustancia sólida cristalina, de color blanco en estado puro, formada por moléculas de fructosa y glucosa, que se emplea como edulcorante en gastronomía
How do you pronounce "sacarosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacarosa" is [sakaˈɾosa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacarosa" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.