empleado público
[ẽmpleˈað̞o ˈpuβ̞liko]
The verdict
“empleado público” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Empleado al servicio del estado o nación.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empleado público |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ẽmpleˈað̞o ˈpuβ̞liko] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “empleado público” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for empleado público is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ẽmpleˈað̞o ˈpuβ̞liko]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Empleado al servicio del estado o nación.".
No misspelling variants are generated for empleado público in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 empleado público, spelled E-M-P-L-E-A-D-O- -P-Ú-B-L-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Empleado al servicio del estado o nación.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “empleado público”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is E-M-P-L-E-A-D-O- -P-Ú-B-L-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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