drástico
[ˈd̪ɾast̪iko]
The verdict
“drástico” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #29,614. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,614
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,885
- “D” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De características radicales, violentas, repentinas o sin precedentes.
Corpus desk
Index ES-drastico · drástico · Spanish
drástico · rank #29,614 · 12 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,614
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,885
- PHOTO-FINISH dormían
Nearest frequency peer: dormían (-1 rank slots)
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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “drástico”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- donados
donados
70,390 corpus weight
- dormían
dormían
70,388 corpus weight
- drástico
drástico
70,387 corpus weight
- ducados
ducados
70,386 corpus weight
- duraría
duraría
70,385 corpus weight
- durmiente
durmiente
70,384 corpus weight
What this shows “drástico” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
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 | drástico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈd̪ɾast̪iko] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #29,614 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “drástico”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around drástico (IPA [ˈd̪ɾast̪iko]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #29,614 among 4,885 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for drástico, with forms such as "ddrástico", "drrástico", and "drsático". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "drásticos", "drástica", "dramático", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is drástico, spelled D-R-Á-S-T-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1De características radicales, violentas, repentinas o sin precedentes.
- 2Medicamento de acción sumamente eficaz.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how drástico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Economía/Empresas.- ACS aplaza su emisión de 500 millones ante el drástico cambio en las condiciones del mercado. ACS ha decidido aplazar la emisión de bonos simples por importe de 500 millones de euros prevista para este jueves ante volatilidad y la incertidumbre que presenta el mercado afectado por el desplome de la Bolsa portuguesa, según informaron a…
El tratamiento drástico no siempre es el mejor. Es muy fácil para los que tratamos a pacientes con cáncer imaginar que un mejor resultado se debe a un tratamiento más drástico. Los ensayos aleatorizados que comparan el tratamiento drástico con uno menos drástico son indispensables para proteger a los pacientes de un riesgo innecesario y de los efectos col…
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddrástico
- drrástico
- drsático
- drásitco
- drásstico
- drástcio
- drásticco
- drástioc
- drásttico
- drátsico
- dárstico
- rdástico
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of drástico - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "drástico", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).