diccionario

/[d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo]/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,700

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

diccionario is aSpanishnoun. It means: Obra escrita, en forma de libro o en soporte electrónico, que recoge ordenadamente los vocablos de uno o más idiomas o disciplinas, proporcionando su definición u otra información. Pronounced [d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo]. It ranks #4,700 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with diccionarios.

Key facts for diccionario
PropertyValue
Headworddiccionario
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo]
Letters11
Frequency rank#4,700
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of diccionario in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for diccionario is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,700 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for diccionario, with forms such as "dcicionario", "ddiccionario", and "diccinoario". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "diccionarios", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is diccionario, spelled D-I-C-C-I-O-N-A-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Obra escrita, en forma de libro o en soporte electrónico, que recoge ordenadamente los vocablos de uno o más idiomas o disciplinas, proporcionando su definición u otra información.
  2. 2
    Obra que cataloga los elementos de algún tipo o de un campo del conocimiento y los ordena de forma alfabética; tal como pueden ser los diccionarios bibliográficos, biográficos o geográficos.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: dcicionario,ddiccionario,diccinoario,diccioanrio,diccionairo,diccionaroi,diccionarrio,diccionnario,diccionraio,diccoinario,diciconario,dicionario,dicsionario,idccionario

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for diccionario

Misspelling Variants of "diccionario"

dcicionario11ddiccionario12diccinoario11diccioanrio11diccionairo11diccionaroi11diccionarrio12diccionnario12
Misspelling Variants of "diccionario"

Frequency rank: #4,700 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "diccionario"?
"diccionario" is spelled D-I-C-C-I-O-N-A-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo].
What does "diccionario" mean?
As a noun, "diccionario" means: Obra escrita, en forma de libro o en soporte electrónico, que recoge ordenadamente los vocablos de uno o más idiomas o disciplinas, proporcionando su definición u otra información.
What words are commonly confused with "diccionario"?
"diccionario" is commonly confused with "diccionarios". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "diccionario"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diccionario" is [d̪iksjoˈnaɾjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diccionario" come from?
"diccionario" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.