tripsina

[t̪ɾipˈsina]

/[t̪ɾipˈsina]/ noun

The verdict

“tripsina” 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) - Enzima segregada por el páncreas que, junto con la quimotripsina, convierte las proteínas en moléculas más pequeñas: polipéptidos y aminoácidos.

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Index ES-tripsina · tripsina · Spanish

tripsina · 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.

Key facts for tripsina
PropertyValue
Headwordtripsina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ɾipˈsina]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “tripsina” en español

tripsinaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tripsina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ɾipˈsina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enzima segregada por el páncreas que, junto con la quimotripsina, convierte las proteínas en moléculas más pequeñas: polipéptidos y aminoácidos.".

tripsina doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tripsina, spelled T-R-I-P-S-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Enzima segregada por el páncreas que, junto con la quimotripsina, convierte las proteínas en moléculas más pequeñas: polipéptidos y aminoácidos.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tripsina"?
"tripsina" is spelled T-R-I-P-S-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾipˈsina].
What does "tripsina" mean?
As a noun, "tripsina" means: Enzima segregada por el páncreas que, junto con la quimotripsina, convierte las proteínas en moléculas más pequeñas: polipéptidos y aminoácidos.
How do you pronounce "tripsina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tripsina" is [t̪ɾipˈsina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tripsina" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list