# HSBC

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #26,118

## Definitions
1. A British multinational universal bank and financial services company.
2. Initialism of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, a subsidiary of HSBC.

## Easily confused with
- **hub** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hub)
- **Hsu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hsu)
- **hse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hse)
- **Hsi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hsi)
- **hubs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hubs)
- **HVAC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsbc-vs-hvac)
- **hc** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hc-vs-hsbc)
- **HB** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hb-vs-hsbc)
- **HBO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hbo-vs-hsbc)
- **HRC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hrc-vs-hsbc)
- **hob** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hob-vs-hsbc)
- **HSA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hsa-vs-hsbc)
- **hic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hic-vs-hsbc)
- **hobo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hobo-vs-hsbc)
- **Habs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/habs-vs-hsbc)
- **Hibs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hibs-vs-hsbc)

## Common misspellings (7)
`hbsc`, `hhsbc`, `hsbbc`, `hsbcc`, `hscb`, `hssbc`, `shbc`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hsbc