volatilizar

[bolat̪iliˈsaɾ]

/[bolat̪iliˈsaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Convertir en partículas volátiles.

Corpus desk

Index ES-volatilizar · volatilizar · Spanish

volatilizar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 volatilizar
PropertyValue
Headwordvolatilizar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[bolat̪iliˈsaɾ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “volatilizar” en español

volatilizarestá 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

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

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for volatilizar, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is volatilizar, spelled V-O-L-A-T-I-L-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Convertir en partículas volátiles.
  2. 2
    Transformar un cuerpo sólido o líquido en vapor o gas.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. El rayo fatídico golpeó con fuerza el rotor de cola del helicóptero y casi lo volatilizó, con una descarga descomunal.

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 "volatilizar"?
"volatilizar" is spelled V-O-L-A-T-I-L-I-Z-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bolat̪iliˈsaɾ].
What does "volatilizar" mean?
As a verb, "volatilizar" means: Convertir en partículas volátiles.
How do you pronounce "volatilizar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volatilizar" is [bolat̪iliˈsaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volatilizar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list