crecido
[kɾeˈsið̞o]
The verdict
“crecido” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #6,165 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #6,165
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 7
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que ha experimentado un crecimiento.
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 | crecido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kɾeˈsið̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #6,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crecido” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for crecido is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kɾeˈsið̞o]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,165 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for crecido, with forms such as "ccrecido", "cercido", and "crceido". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "credo", "creció", "creído", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is crecido, spelled C-R-E-C-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que ha experimentado un crecimiento.
- 2Referido a cantidades, elevadas o grandes.
- 3Engreído o envalentonado.
- 4Aumento de un punto en labores de media y calceta.
- 5Serio, importante.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccrecido,cercido,crceido,creccido,crecdio,creciddo,creciod,creicdo,cresido,crrecido,rcecido
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crecido - 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 “crecido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-R-E-C-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kɾeˈsið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “credo” - see the side-by-side comparison. crecido vs credo
- 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.