sinusitis
[sinuˈsit̪is]
The verdict
“sinusitis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,113 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,113
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Inflamación de los senos paranasales, debida a una infección viral, bacteriana o micótica. Sus síntomas son fiebre, constipación nasal y un fuerte dolor de cabeza.
Corpus desk
Index ES-sinusitis · sinusitis · Spanish
sinusitis · rank #58,113 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,113
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH sirvieran
Nearest frequency peer: sirvieran (+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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “sinusitis”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- siguiese
siguiese
41,892 corpus weight
- sigáis
sigáis
41,891 corpus weight
- silencia
silencia
41,890 corpus weight
- sinusitis
sinusitis
41,888 corpus weight
- sirvieran
sirvieran
41,887 corpus weight
- sobrada
sobrada
41,885 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “sinusitis” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sinusitis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [sinuˈsit̪is] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #58,113 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “sinusitis” en español
Rare enough to double-check
sinusitis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,113 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sinuˈsit̪is]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflamación de los senos paranasales, debida a una infección viral, bacteriana o micótica. Sus síntomas son fiebre, constipación nasal y un fuerte dolor de cabeza.".
sinusitis doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is sinusitis, spelled S-I-N-U-S-I-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1Inflamación de los senos paranasales, debida a una infección viral, bacteriana o micótica. Sus síntomas son fiebre, constipación nasal y un fuerte dolor de cabeza.
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.
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