basílicas

[baˈsilikas]

/[baˈsilikas]/ noun

The verdict

“basílicas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,810 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,810
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Colección de leyes romanas traducidas al griego, por orden del emperador Basilio.

Corpus desk

Index ES-basilicas · basílicas · Spanish

basílicas · rank #93,810 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,810
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH bats

Nearest frequency peer: bats (+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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “basílicas”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “basílicas” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for basílicas
PropertyValue
Headwordbasílicas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[baˈsilikas]
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,810
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “basílicas” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).basílicascae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “bats” (#93,811), “Bascuñán” (#93,808), “battaglia” (#93,812). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “basílicas” va en #93,810. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

basílicas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,810 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [baˈsilikas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Colección de leyes romanas traducidas al griego, por orden del emperador Basilio.".

basílicas has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is basílicas, spelled B-A-S-Í-L-I-C-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Colección de leyes romanas traducidas al griego, por orden del emperador Basilio.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "basílicas"?
"basílicas" is spelled B-A-S-Í-L-I-C-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [baˈsilikas].
What does "basílicas" mean?
As a noun, "basílicas" means: Colección de leyes romanas traducidas al griego, por orden del emperador Basilio.
How do you pronounce "basílicas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "basílicas" is [baˈsilikas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "basílicas" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "basílicas", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list