turmalina
[t̪uɾmaˈlina]
The verdict
“turmalina” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mineral de la clase VIII (silicatos) en la clasificación de Strunz, cuyas variedades verdes y encarnadas suelen emplearse como piedras finas. Tiene la formulación química: (Na,Ca)(Al,Fe,Li)(Al,Mg,M...
Corpus desk
Index ES-turmalina · turmalina · Spanish
turmalina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | turmalina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪uɾmaˈlina] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “turmalina” en español
Rare enough to double-check
turmalina is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪uɾmaˈlina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mineral de la clase VIII (silicatos) en la clasificación de Strunz, cuyas variedades verdes y encarnadas suelen emplearse como piedras finas. Tiene la formulación química: (Na,Ca)(Al,Fe,Li)(Al,Mg,M...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for turmalina, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is turmalina, spelled T-U-R-M-A-L-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Mineral de la clase VIII (silicatos) en la clasificación de Strunz, cuyas variedades verdes y encarnadas suelen emplearse como piedras finas. Tiene la formulación química: (Na,Ca)(Al,Fe,Li)(Al,Mg,Mn)₆(BO₃)₃(Si₆O₁₈).(OH,F)₄.
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.