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vórtex

Spanish, noun[ˈboɾt̪eks]

vórtex is spelled V-Ó-R-T-E-X (6 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish, the 292,142nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vórtex is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “vortex” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Flujo rápido en espiral de un líquido o gas”.

What does vórtex mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinevortex

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Flujo rápido en espiral de un líquido o gas. 2. Centro de un vórtex₁. 3. Por extensión, actividad caótica o violenta. 4. Mezclador de laboratorio dotado de un motor al que se fija un recipiente ligeramente excéntrico, de tal modo que la rotación de aquel genere un vórtex₁ en el contenido del recipiente.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce vórtex?

  • [ˈboɾt̪eks]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is vórtex in Spanish?

vórtex appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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