siévert

[ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪]

/[ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unidad derivada del SI que mide la dosis de radiación absorbida por la materia viva, corregida por los posibles efectos biológicos producidos. 1 Sv es equivalente a un julio por kilogramo (J kg-1).

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Index ES-sievert · siévert · Spanish

siévert · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 siévert
PropertyValue
Headwordsiévert
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “siévert” en español

siévertno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

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

Rare enough to double-check

siévert is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unidad derivada del SI que mide la dosis de radiación absorbida por la materia viva, corregida por los posibles efectos biológicos producidos. 1 Sv es equivalente a un julio por kilogramo (J kg-1).".

siévert doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is siévert, spelled S-I-É-V-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unidad derivada del SI que mide la dosis de radiación absorbida por la materia viva, corregida por los posibles efectos biológicos producidos. 1 Sv es equivalente a un julio por kilogramo (J kg-1).

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "siévert"?
"siévert" is spelled S-I-É-V-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪].
What does "siévert" mean?
As a noun, "siévert" means: Unidad derivada del SI que mide la dosis de radiación absorbida por la materia viva, corregida por los posibles efectos biológicos producidos. 1 Sv es equivalente a un julio por kilogramo (J kg-1).
How do you pronounce "siévert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "siévert" is [ˈsjeβ̞eɾt̪]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "siévert" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list