uretra
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#51,989
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
uretra is aSpanishnoun. It means: Conducto por el que pasa la orina desde la vejiga urinaria hasta el exterior del cuerpo durante la micción Pronounced [uˈɾet̪ɾa].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | uretra |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [uˈɾet̪ɾa] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #51,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for uretra is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [uˈɾet̪ɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,989 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Conducto por el que pasa la orina desde la vejiga urinaria hasta el exterior del cuerpo durante la micción".
No misspelling variants are generated for uretra 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 uretra, spelled U-R-E-T-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Conducto por el que pasa la orina desde la vejiga urinaria hasta el exterior del cuerpo durante la micción
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Frequency rank: #51,989 in Spanish
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