arisca
[aˈɾiska]
The verdict
“arisca” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,596 among 120,137 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,596
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 120,137
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de arisco.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arisca |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [aˈɾiska] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #91,596 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arisca” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
arisca is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,596 among 120,137 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [aˈɾiska]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de arisco.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arisca in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is arisca, spelled A-R-I-S-C-A.
Definition
- 1Forma del femenino de arisco.
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 “arisca”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-R-I-S-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈɾiska] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.