comunicado
[komuniˈkað̞o]
The verdict
“comunicado” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #3,106 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #3,106
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Comunicación escrita que contiene alguna declaración unilateral, desmentido, etc, que se quiere hacer a la sociedad, normalmente a través de algún medio de comunicación y conteniendo la versión ofi...
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comunicado |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [komuniˈkað̞o] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “comunicado” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for comunicado is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [komuniˈkað̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,106 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Comunicación escrita que contiene alguna declaración unilateral, desmentido, etc, que se quiere hacer a la sociedad, normalmente a través de algún medio de comunicación y conteniendo la versión ofi...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for comunicado, with forms such as "ccomunicado", "cmounicado", and "communicado". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "comunico", "comunidad", "comunicar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is comunicado, spelled C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Comunicación escrita que contiene alguna declaración unilateral, desmentido, etc, que se quiere hacer a la sociedad, normalmente a través de algún medio de comunicación y conteniendo la versión oficial del autor respecto a esa cuestión.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccomunicado,cmounicado,communicado,comnuicado,comuincado,comunciado,comuniacdo,comunicaddo,comunicaod,comuniccado,comunicdao,comunnicado,coumnicado,ocmunicado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comunicado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “comunicado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-M-U-N-I-C-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [komuniˈkað̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “comunico” - see the side-by-side comparison. comunicado vs comunico
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.