tomacorriente

[t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e]

/[t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e]/ noun

The verdict

“tomacorriente” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cavidad de dos o más agujeros metálicos conductores, los cuales encastran con sus partes homólogas del enchufe macho o clavija, para permitir la extracción de corriente de la red eléctrica domicili...

Corpus desk

Index ES-tomacorriente · tomacorriente · Spanish

tomacorriente · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for tomacorriente
PropertyValue
Headwordtomacorriente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tomacorriente” sits in Spanish frequency

tomacorriente falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tomacorriente is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cavidad de dos o más agujeros metálicos conductores, los cuales encastran con sus partes homólogas del enchufe macho o clavija, para permitir la extracción de corriente de la red eléctrica domicili...".

tomacorriente doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is tomacorriente, spelled T-O-M-A-C-O-R-R-I-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cavidad de dos o más agujeros metálicos conductores, los cuales encastran con sus partes homólogas del enchufe macho o clavija, para permitir la extracción de corriente de la red eléctrica domiciliaria.

Synonyms

enchufe hembra

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tomacorriente"?
"tomacorriente" is spelled T-O-M-A-C-O-R-R-I-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e].
What does "tomacorriente" mean?
As a noun, "tomacorriente" means: Cavidad de dos o más agujeros metálicos conductores, los cuales encastran con sus partes homólogas del enchufe macho o clavija, para permitir la extracción de corriente de la red eléctrica domicili...
How do you pronounce "tomacorriente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tomacorriente" is [t̪omakoˈrjẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list