trisomía

[t̪ɾisoˈmia]

/[t̪ɾisoˈmia]/ noun

The verdict

“trisomía” 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) - Presencia anómala de un cromosoma en tres ejemplares, en lugar de dos.

Corpus desk

Index ES-trisomia · trisomía · Spanish

trisomía · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 trisomía
PropertyValue
Headwordtrisomía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪ɾisoˈmia]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “trisomía” en español

trisomíaestá 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

trisomía is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪ɾisoˈmia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Presencia anómala de un cromosoma en tres ejemplares, en lugar de dos.".

trisomía doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is trisomía, spelled T-R-I-S-O-M-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Presencia anómala de un cromosoma en tres ejemplares, en lugar de dos.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how trisomía appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La trisomía del cromosoma 21 produce el síndrome de Down.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "trisomía"?
"trisomía" is spelled T-R-I-S-O-M-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾisoˈmia].
What does "trisomía" mean?
As a noun, "trisomía" means: Presencia anómala de un cromosoma en tres ejemplares, en lugar de dos.
How do you pronounce "trisomía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trisomía" is [t̪ɾisoˈmia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trisomía" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list