tendinitis
[t̪ẽn̪d̪iˈnit̪is]
The verdict
“tendinitis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,216 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,216
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Inflamación aguda o de carácter crónico de un tendón
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tendinitis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪ẽn̪d̪iˈnit̪is] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #61,216 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tendinitis” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tendinitis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,216 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ẽn̪d̪iˈnit̪is]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Inflamación aguda o de carácter crónico de un tendón".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tendinitis, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tendinitis, spelled T-E-N-D-I-N-I-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1Inflamación aguda o de carácter crónico de un tendón
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.
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Using “tendinitis”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-E-N-D-I-N-I-T-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ẽn̪d̪iˈnit̪is] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.