burocrático

[buɾoˈkɾat̪iko]

/[buɾoˈkɾat̪iko]/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“burocrático” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #25,927. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,927
frequency rank, Spanish
2,459
“B” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relativo o perteneciente a la burocracia o a las actividades de carácter administrativo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-burocratico · burocrático · Spanish

burocrático · rank #25,927 · 17 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,927
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,459
  • PHOTO-FINISH bureau

Nearest frequency peer: bureau (-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 “burocrático”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “burocrático” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

burocrático vs burocráticos
92% similar
burocrático vs burocrática
91% similar
burocrático vs burocráticas
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for burocrático
PropertyValue
Headwordburocrático
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[buɾoˈkɾat̪iko]
Letters11
Frequency rank#25,927
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “burocrático”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.burocráticocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “bureau” (#25,926), “calme” (#25,928), “bromear” (#25,925). Entre 2,459 lemas con “B”, “burocrático” va en #25,927. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around burocrático (IPA [buɾoˈkɾat̪iko]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,927 among 2,459 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Relativo o perteneciente a la burocracia o a las actividades de carácter administrativo.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for burocrático, with forms such as "bburocrático", "bruocrático", and "buorcrático". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "burocráticos", "burocrática", "burocráticas", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is burocrático, spelled B-U-R-O-C-R-Á-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relativo o perteneciente a la burocracia o a las actividades de carácter administrativo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how burocrático appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hoy en día nadie entiende los trámites burocráticos.

Synonyms

administrativooficinesco

This word in other languages

bureaucratic(English)bürokratisch(Deutsch)burocrático(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bburocrático
  • bruocrático
  • buorcrático
  • burcorático
  • buroccrático
  • burocrrático
  • burocrtáico
  • burocráitco
  • burocrátcio
  • burocráticco
  • burocrátioc
  • burocráttico
  • burocártico
  • burorcático
  • burrocrático
  • ubrocrático
  • vurocrático

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of burocrático - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bburocrático1bruocrático2buorcrático2burcorático2buroccrático1burocrrático1burocrtáico2burocráitco2
Edit distance from "burocrático"

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 "burocrático"?
"burocrático" is spelled B-U-R-O-C-R-Á-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [buɾoˈkɾat̪iko].
What does "burocrático" mean?
As an adjective, "burocrático" means: Relativo o perteneciente a la burocracia o a las actividades de carácter administrativo.
What words are commonly confused with "burocrático"?
"burocrático" is commonly confused with "burocráticos", "burocrática", "burocráticas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "burocrático"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "burocrático" is [buɾoˈkɾat̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "burocrático" come from?
"burocrático" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

comprobante#25,950concluyendo#25,955concluyeron#25,956Connecticut#25,961

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

correspondan17 variantsdescargando17 variantsdisfrutaron17 variantssostuvieron17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list