codiciar

[koð̞iˈsjaɾ]

/[koð̞iˈsjaɾ]/ verb

The verdict

“codiciar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Ansiar, apetecer vehementemente una cosa.

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Index ES-codiciar · codiciar · Spanish

codiciar · 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 codiciar
PropertyValue
Headwordcodiciar
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[koð̞iˈsjaɾ]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “codiciar” en español

codiciarestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

codiciar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [koð̞iˈsjaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for codiciar in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is codiciar, spelled C-O-D-I-C-I-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ansiar, apetecer vehementemente una cosa.
  2. 2
    Alabar algo con el fin de obtenerlo.

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 "codiciar"?
"codiciar" is spelled C-O-D-I-C-I-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [koð̞iˈsjaɾ].
What does "codiciar" mean?
As a verb, "codiciar" means: Ansiar, apetecer vehementemente una cosa.
How do you pronounce "codiciar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "codiciar" is [koð̞iˈsjaɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "codiciar" come from?
"codiciar" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list