tritón alpino
[t̪ɾiˈt̪õn alˈpino]
The verdict
“tritón alpino” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Ichthyosaura alpestris) Anfibio urodelo (con cola) que no supera los 10 cm de longitud. Tiene una coloración dorsal azulada a parda y ventral rojiza o anaranjada con motas oscuras en los laterales...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tritón alpino |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [t̪ɾiˈt̪õn alˈpino] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tritón alpino” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for tritón alpino is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾiˈt̪õn alˈpino]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Ichthyosaura alpestris) Anfibio urodelo (con cola) que no supera los 10 cm de longitud. Tiene una coloración dorsal azulada a parda y ventral rojiza o anaranjada con motas oscuras en los laterales...".
No misspelling variants are generated for tritón alpino in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is tritón alpino, spelled T-R-I-T-Ó-N- -A-L-P-I-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Ichthyosaura alpestris) Anfibio urodelo (con cola) que no supera los 10 cm de longitud. Tiene una coloración dorsal azulada a parda y ventral rojiza o anaranjada con motas oscuras en los laterales. Pertenece a la Familia Salamandridae, Orden Caudata. Se distribuye por la España atlántica entrando en el norte de la meseta de Castilla y León en hábitats acuáticos de poca corriente.
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