triturar
[t̪ɾit̪uˈɾaɾ]
The verdict
“triturar” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #64,261 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #64,261
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Desmenuzar, partir o moler una materia sólida sin convertirla en polvo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | triturar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪ɾit̪uˈɾaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #64,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “triturar” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for triturar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [t̪ɾit̪uˈɾaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,261 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
triturar has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is triturar, spelled T-R-I-T-U-R-A-R.
Definition
- 1Desmenuzar, partir o moler una materia sólida sin convertirla en polvo
- 2Masticar o moler algo con los dientes, especialmente los alimentos
- 3Maltratar, molestar a una persona de manera física o moral
- 4Rechazar, censurar o rebatir con claridad una idea o algo que se juzga o considera
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “triturar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-R-I-T-U-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪ɾit̪uˈɾaɾ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.