cánticos

[ˈkãn̪t̪ikos]

/[ˈkãn̪t̪ikos]/ noun

The verdict

“cánticos” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #26,786. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,786
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de cántico.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

cánticos vs cantos
63% similar
cánticos vs caótico
63% similar
cánticos vs cínicos
75% similar

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

Key facts for cánticos
PropertyValue
Headwordcánticos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈkãn̪t̪ikos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,786
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cánticos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cánticos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around cánticos (IPA [ˈkãn̪t̪ikos]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,786 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del plural de cántico.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for cánticos, with forms such as "ccánticos", "cnáticos", and "cánitcos". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "cantos", "caótico", "cínicos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is cánticos, spelled C-Á-N-T-I-C-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de cántico.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccánticos
  • cnáticos
  • cánitcos
  • cánnticos
  • cántcios
  • cánticcos
  • cánticoss
  • cánticso
  • cántiocs
  • cántticos
  • cátnicos
  • ácnticos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cánticos - 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.

ccánticos1cnáticos2cánitcos2cánnticos1cántcios2cánticcos1cánticoss1cánticso2
Edit distance from "cánticos"

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 "cánticos"?
"cánticos" is spelled C-Á-N-T-I-C-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkãn̪t̪ikos].
What does "cánticos" mean?
As a noun, "cánticos" means: Forma del plural de cántico.
What words are commonly confused with "cánticos"?
"cánticos" is commonly confused with "cantos", "caótico", "cínicos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cánticos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cánticos" is [ˈkãn̪t̪ikos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cánticos" come from?
"cánticos" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “cánticos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-Á-N-T-I-C-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈkãn̪t̪ikos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “cantos” - see the side-by-side comparison. cánticos vs cantos
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list