bullicioso
[buʝiˈsjoso]
The verdict
“bullicioso” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #75,215 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #75,215
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que tiene o genera bullicio o ruido relacionado con el tumulto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bullicioso |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [buʝiˈsjoso] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #75,215 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bullicioso” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for bullicioso is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [buʝiˈsjoso]. Corpus data places it at rank #75,215 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
bullicioso has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is bullicioso, spelled B-U-L-L-I-C-I-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1Que tiene o genera bullicio o ruido relacionado con el tumulto.
- 2Se dice de una persona con mucha energía que genera mucho movimiento o animación.
- 3Que causa alboroto o alzamiento colectivo.
Synonyms
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 “bullicioso”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-U-L-L-I-C-I-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [buʝiˈsjoso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.