uranio

/[uˈɾanjo]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,512

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

uranio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Mineral radiactivo cuyos compuestos son utilizados en fotografía y para colorear los vidrios. Su isótopo U-235 puede realizar una fisión continuada y es el usado en la bomba atómica. Pronounced [uˈɾanjo]. Often confused with Urano and usando.

Key facts for uranio
PropertyValue
Headworduranio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[uˈɾanjo]
Letters6
Frequency rank#15,512
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of uranio in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for uranio is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [uˈɾanjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,512 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for uranio, with forms such as "ruanio", "uarnio", and "uraino". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Urano", "usando", "urbano", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 uranio, spelled U-R-A-N-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mineral radiactivo cuyos compuestos son utilizados en fotografía y para colorear los vidrios. Su isótopo U-235 puede realizar una fisión continuada y es el usado en la bomba atómica.
  2. 2
    Elemento químico de número atómico 92, masa atómica 238,03 y símbolo U, situado en el periodo 7 y en el grupo de los actínidos. Tiene en su átomo 92 protones, de 125 a 150 neutrones y 92 electrones. De él se conocen 25 isótopos, tres naturales y 22 sintéticos, todos ellos radiactivos.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ruanio,uarnio,uraino,urannio,uranoi,urnaio,urranio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for uranio

Misspelling Variants of "uranio"

ruanio6uarnio6uraino6urannio7uranoi6urnaio6urranio7
Misspelling Variants of "uranio"

Frequency rank: #15,512 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "uranio"?
"uranio" is spelled U-R-A-N-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [uˈɾanjo].
What does "uranio" mean?
As a noun, "uranio" means: Mineral radiactivo cuyos compuestos son utilizados en fotografía y para colorear los vidrios. Su isótopo U-235 puede realizar una fisión continuada y es el usado en la bomba atómica.
What words are commonly confused with "uranio"?
"uranio" is commonly confused with "Urano", "usando", "urbano". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "uranio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "uranio" is [uˈɾanjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "uranio" come from?
"uranio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.