apliqué
[apliˈke]
The verdict
“apliqué” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #66,670 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #66,670
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apliqué |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [apliˈke] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #66,670 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “apliqué” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for apliqué is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [apliˈke]. Corpus data places it at rank #66,670 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for apliqué, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is apliqué, spelled A-P-L-I-Q-U-É.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de aplicar o de aplicarse.
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.
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Using “apliqué”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-P-L-I-Q-U-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [apliˈke] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish 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.