arsénico
[aɾˈseniko]
The verdict
“arsénico” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,240. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,240
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7,704
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - El arsénico es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica de los elementos cuyo símbolo es As y el número atómico es 33. En la tabla periódica de los elementos se encuentra en el quinto grupo princi...
Corpus desk
Index ES-arsenico · arsénico · Spanish
arsénico · rank #28,240 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,240
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 7,704
- PHOTO-FINISH Arnaldo
Nearest frequency peer: Arnaldo (-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 “arsénico”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- aplicaba
aplicaba
71,764 corpus weight
- apreciamos
apreciamos
71,763 corpus weight
- Arnaldo
Arnaldo
71,762 corpus weight
- arsénico
arsénico
71,761 corpus weight
- asignaron
asignaron
71,760 corpus weight
- asno
asno
71,759 corpus weight
What this shows “arsénico” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arsénico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [aɾˈseniko] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #28,240 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “arsénico”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around arsénico (IPA [aɾˈseniko]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,240 among 7,704 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "El arsénico es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica de los elementos cuyo símbolo es As y el número atómico es 33. En la tabla periódica de los elementos se encuentra en el quinto grupo princi...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for arsénico, with forms such as "arrsénico", "arsnéico", and "arssénico". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Arsenio", "armenio", "armónico", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is arsénico, spelled A-R-S-É-N-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1El arsénico es un elemento químico de la tabla periódica de los elementos cuyo símbolo es As y el número atómico es 33. En la tabla periódica de los elementos se encuentra en el quinto grupo principal. Arsénico se presenta raramente sólido, principalmente en forma de sulfuros.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arrsénico
- arsnéico
- arssénico
- arséinco
- arséncio
- arsénicco
- arsénioc
- arsénnico
- arésnico
- asrénico
- rasénico
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arsénico - 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.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).