turquí

[t̪uɾˈki]

/[t̪uɾˈki]/ adj

The verdict

“turquí” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a Turquía.

Corpus desk

Index ES-turqui · turquí · Spanish

turquí · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 turquí
PropertyValue
Headwordturquí
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t̪uɾˈki]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “turquí” en español

turquíestá 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

turquí is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [t̪uɾˈki]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for turquí in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is turquí, spelled T-U-R-Q-U-Í.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne a Turquía.
  2. 2
    Añil.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Pero en ese libro observé —dijo el turquí con cara de profesor

Synonyms

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 "turquí"?
"turquí" is spelled T-U-R-Q-U-Í. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪uɾˈki].
What does "turquí" mean?
As an adjective, "turquí" means: Que pertenece o concierne a Turquía.
How do you pronounce "turquí"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "turquí" is [t̪uɾˈki]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "turquí" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list