ático

/[ˈat̪iko]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,421

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

ático is anSpanishadj. It means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de Ática, en Grecia Pronounced [ˈat̪iko]. Often confused with aviso and átomo.

Key facts for ático
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Headwordático
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈat̪iko]
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,421
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ático in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for ático is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈat̪iko]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,421 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Originario, relativo a, o propio de Ática, en Grecia".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for ático, with forms such as "táico", "áitco", and "átcio". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "aviso", "átomo", "atrio", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is ático, spelled Á-T-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Originario, relativo a, o propio de Ática, en Grecia

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: táico,áitco,átcio,áticco,átioc,áttico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ático

Misspelling Variants of "ático"

táico5áitco5átcio5áticco6átioc5áttico6
Misspelling Variants of "ático"

Frequency rank: #18,421 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ático"?
"ático" is spelled Á-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈat̪iko].
What does "ático" mean?
As an adj, "ático" means: Originario, relativo a, o propio de Ática, en Grecia
What words are commonly confused with "ático"?
"ático" is commonly confused with "aviso", "átomo", "atrio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ático"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ático" is [ˈat̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ático" come from?
"ático" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.