cicatero

[sikaˈt̪eɾo]

/[sikaˈt̪eɾo]/ adj

The verdict

“cicatero” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Reacio a gastar o compartir sus bienes, especialmente dinero

Corpus desk

Index ES-cicatero · cicatero · Spanish

cicatero · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for cicatero
PropertyValue
Headwordcicatero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[sikaˈt̪eɾo]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “cicatero” en español

cicaterono entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cicatero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [sikaˈt̪eɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reacio a gastar o compartir sus bienes, especialmente dinero".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cicatero, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is cicatero, spelled C-I-C-A-T-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Reacio a gastar o compartir sus bienes, especialmente dinero

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cicatero"?
"cicatero" is spelled C-I-C-A-T-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [sikaˈt̪eɾo].
What does "cicatero" mean?
As an adjective, "cicatero" means: Reacio a gastar o compartir sus bienes, especialmente dinero
How do you pronounce "cicatero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cicatero" is [sikaˈt̪eɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cicatero" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list