ciclamen
[siˈklamẽn]
The verdict
“ciclamen” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - (género Cyclamen) Planta primulácea de Europa, cuya raíz es purgante.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ciclamen · ciclamen · Spanish
ciclamen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ciclamen |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [siˈklamẽn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ciclamen” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ciclamen is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [siˈklamẽn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(género Cyclamen) Planta primulácea de Europa, cuya raíz es purgante.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ciclamen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is ciclamen, spelled C-I-C-L-A-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1(género Cyclamen) Planta primulácea de Europa, cuya raíz es purgante.
Synonyms
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.