arábico

[aˈɾaβ̞iko]

/[aˈɾaβ̞iko]/ adj

The verdict

“arábico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propio de, relativo o perteneciente al grupo étnico de habla semítica, originario de la Península Arábiga y los territorios circundantes, que habla el idioma árabe y cuya población se concentra pri...

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Index ES-arabico · arábico · Spanish

arábico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for arábico
PropertyValue
Headwordarábico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[aˈɾaβ̞iko]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “arábico” en español

arábicoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arábico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈɾaβ̞iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for arábico, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is arábico, spelled A-R-Á-B-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio de, relativo o perteneciente al grupo étnico de habla semítica, originario de la Península Arábiga y los territorios circundantes, que habla el idioma árabe y cuya población se concentra principalmente en el norte de África y en Oriente Medio
  2. 2
    En especial, propio de, relativo o perteneciente a la etnia conformada por los descendientes de los habitantes originales de la Península Arábiga
  3. 3
    Propio de o relativo a la lengua semítica empleada mayoritariamente por estos pueblos

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arábico"?
"arábico" is spelled A-R-Á-B-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [aˈɾaβ̞iko].
What does "arábico" mean?
As an adjective, "arábico" means: Propio de, relativo o perteneciente al grupo étnico de habla semítica, originario de la Península Arábiga y los territorios circundantes, que habla el idioma árabe y cuya población se concentra pri...
How do you pronounce "arábico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arábico" is [aˈɾaβ̞iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arábico" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list