tisis
[ˈt̪isis]
The verdict
“tisis” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enfermedad en que hay consunción gradual y lenta, fiebre héctica y ulceración en algún órgano.
Corpus desk
Index ES-tisis · tisis · Spanish
tisis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | tisis |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈt̪isis] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “tisis” en español
Rare enough to double-check
tisis is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈt̪isis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for tisis, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 tisis, spelled T-I-S-I-S.
Definition
- 1Enfermedad en que hay consunción gradual y lenta, fiebre héctica y ulceración en algún órgano.
- 2Tuberculosis pulmonar.
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.