vasos comunicantes
The verdict
“vasos comunicantes” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 18
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Conjunto de recipientes comunicados por su parte inferior, superior o lateral y que contienen un líquido homogéneo; se observa que cuando el líquido está en reposo alcanza el mismo nivel en todos l...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vasos comunicantes |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈbasos komuniˈkãn̪t̪es] |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vasos comunicantes” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for vasos comunicantes is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbasos komuniˈkãn̪t̪es]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Conjunto de recipientes comunicados por su parte inferior, superior o lateral y que contienen un líquido homogéneo; se observa que cuando el líquido está en reposo alcanza el mismo nivel en todos l...".
No misspelling variants are generated for vasos comunicantes 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 vasos comunicantes, spelled V-A-S-O-S- -C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-N-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Conjunto de recipientes comunicados por su parte inferior, superior o lateral y que contienen un líquido homogéneo; se observa que cuando el líquido está en reposo alcanza el mismo nivel en todos los recipientes, sin influir la forma ni el volumen de estos.
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Using “vasos comunicantes”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is V-A-S-O-S- -C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-N-T-E-S — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbasos komuniˈkãn̪t̪es] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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