específicamente

[espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e]

/[espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e]/ adv

The verdict

“específicamente” is a regularly-used Spanish word, ranked #4,004 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adverb.

#4,004
frequency rank, Spanish
15
letters
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - De modo específico.

Key facts for específicamente
PropertyValue
Headwordespecíficamente
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Letters15
Frequency rank#4,004
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “específicamente” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). específicamente lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for específicamente is 15 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,004 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "De modo específico.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for específicamente, with forms such as "epsecíficamente", "esepcíficamente", and "espceíficamente". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is específicamente, spelled E-S-P-E-C-Í-F-I-C-A-M-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    De modo específico.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epsecíficamente,esepcíficamente,espceíficamente,especcíficamente,especfíicamente,específciamente,específficamente,específiacmente,específicaemnte,específicamenet,específicamennte,específicamentte,específicametne,específicammente,específicamnete,específiccamente,específicmaente,especíifcamente,espeícficamente,esppecíficamente,esspecíficamente,sepecíficamente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of específicamente - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

epsecíficamente2esepcíficamente2espceíficamente2especcíficamente1especfíicamente2específciamente2específficamente1específiacmente2
Edit distance from "específicamente"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "específicamente"?
"específicamente" is spelled E-S-P-E-C-Í-F-I-C-A-M-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e].
What does "específicamente" mean?
As an adverb, "específicamente" means: De modo específico.
What are common misspellings of "específicamente"?
Common misspellings include "epsecíficamente", "esepcíficamente", "espceíficamente", "especcíficamente", "especfíicamente". The correct spelling is "específicamente".
How do you pronounce "específicamente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "específicamente" is [espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "específicamente" come from?
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Using “específicamente”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-E-C-Í-F-I-C-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [espeˌsifikaˈmẽn̪t̪e] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list