aplico

[aˈpliko]

/[aˈpliko]/ verb

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The verdict

“aplico” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #35,349. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,349
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-aplico · aplico · Spanish

aplico · rank #35,349 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,349
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH aplasta

Nearest frequency peer: aplasta (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “aplico”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “aplico” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

aplico vs ático
50% similar
aplico vs apoco
67% similar
aplico vs Ártico
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for aplico
PropertyValue
Headwordaplico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[aˈpliko]
Letters6
Frequency rank#35,349
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “aplico”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.aplicocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “aplasta” (#35,348), “aplacar” (#35,347), “apetezca” (#35,346). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “aplico” va en #35,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around aplico (IPA [aˈpliko]), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,349 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for aplico, with forms such as "alpico", "apilco", and "aplcio". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "ático", "apoco", "Ártico", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 aplico, spelled A-P-L-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alpico
  • apilco
  • aplcio
  • aplicco
  • aplioc
  • apllico
  • applico
  • palico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aplico - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

alpico2apilco2aplcio2aplicco1aplioc2apllico1applico1palico2
Edit distance from "aplico"

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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aplico"?
"aplico" is spelled A-P-L-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈpliko].
What does "aplico" mean?
As a verb, "aplico" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.
What words are commonly confused with "aplico"?
"aplico" is commonly confused with "ático", "apoco", "Ártico". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aplico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aplico" is [aˈpliko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aplico" come from?
"aplico" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aplico", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Atenea#35,361atraía#35,363airbag#35,330afinar#35,327

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

acosan8 variantsBenín8 variantsbruma8 variantsweones8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list