silicato

[siliˈkat̪o]

/[siliˈkat̪o]/ noun

The verdict

“silicato” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #70,639 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,639
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sal de sílice o de un ácido silícico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-silicato · silicato · Spanish

silicato · rank #70,639 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,639
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH signatura

Nearest frequency peer: signatura (-2 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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “silicato”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “silicato” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for silicato
PropertyValue
Headwordsilicato
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[siliˈkat̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#70,639
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “silicato” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).silicatocae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “signatura” (#70,637), “simbiótica” (#70,642), “simpatizaba” (#70,643). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “silicato” va en #70,639. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

silicato is uncommon Spanish at frequency #70,639 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [siliˈkat̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

silicato has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is silicato, spelled S-I-L-I-C-A-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sal de sílice o de un ácido silícico.
  2. 2
    Mineral constituido por una sal de sílice o de un ácido silícico.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "silicato"?
"silicato" is spelled S-I-L-I-C-A-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [siliˈkat̪o].
What does "silicato" mean?
As a noun, "silicato" means: Sal de sílice o de un ácido silícico.
How do you pronounce "silicato"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "silicato" is [siliˈkat̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "silicato" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list