rica
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,982
in German word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
rica is aGermannoun. It means: viereckiges Kopftuch aus Wolle für Frauen, das meist von Priesterinnen oder während religiöser Zeremonien getragen wurde Often confused with Rio and Rin.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rica |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #15,982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for rica is 4 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #15,982 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "viereckiges Kopftuch aus Wolle für Frauen, das meist von Priesterinnen oder während religiöser Zeremonien getragen wurde".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for rica, with forms such as "irca", "rcia", and "riac". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Rio", "Rin", "RNA", 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 German form is rica, spelled R-I-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1viereckiges Kopftuch aus Wolle für Frauen, das meist von Priesterinnen oder während religiöser Zeremonien getragen wurde
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: irca,rcia,riac,ricca,rrica
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rica
Misspelling Variants of "rica"
Frequency rank: #15,982 in German
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Nearby German words
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