ternilla
[t̪eɾˈniʝa]
The verdict
“ternilla” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parte del cuerpo de los animales más dura que la carne y más blanda que el hueso.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ternilla · ternilla · Spanish
ternilla · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ternilla |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eɾˈniʝa] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ternilla” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ternilla is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪eɾˈniʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Parte del cuerpo de los animales más dura que la carne y más blanda que el hueso.".
ternilla has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 ternilla, spelled T-E-R-N-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Parte del cuerpo de los animales más dura que la carne y más blanda que el hueso.
Synonyms
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.