amici

/ˈæm.ɪ.ki/

//ˈæm.ɪ.ki// noun

"amici" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“amici” is an uncommon English word, ranked #70,451 in English word frequency and used as a noun.

#70,451
frequency rank, English
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of amicus

Key facts for amici
PropertyValue
Headwordamici
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈæm.ɪ.ki/
Letters5
Frequency rank#70,451
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “amici” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). amici lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for amici is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈæm.ɪ.ki/. Corpus data places it at rank #70,451 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plural of amicus".

Zero misspellings are on record for amici in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is amici, spelled A-M-I-C-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of amicus

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amici"?
"amici" is spelled A-M-I-C-I. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈæm.ɪ.ki/.
What does "amici" mean?
As a noun, "amici" means: plural of amicus
How do you pronounce "amici"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amici" is /ˈæm.ɪ.ki/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amici" come from?
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Using “amici”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is A-M-I-C-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈæm.ɪ.ki/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list