fariseo

Name: fariseo, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[faɾiˈseo]

/[faɾiˈseo]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“fariseo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,927 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,927
frequency rank, Spanish: 18,759
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Miembro de una secta judia entre el siglo V a.C y el segundo siglo d. C, secta caracterizada por su seguimiento riguroso de las leyes y tradiciones judias, pero según la tradición cristiana se conc...

Key facts for fariseo
Property	Value
Headword	fariseo
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[faɾiˈseo]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#71,927
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fariseo” 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). fariseo lands here:

#71,927

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

fariseo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,927 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [faɾiˈseo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for fariseo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is fariseo, spelled F-A-R-I-S-E-O.

Definition

1
Miembro de una secta judia entre el siglo V a.C y el segundo siglo d. C, secta caracterizada por su seguimiento riguroso de las leyes y tradiciones judias, pero según la tradición cristiana se concentraban en los aspectos externos y eludiendo los temas del espíritu.
2
Hombre que actua aparentando cualidades o sentimientos contrarios a los que verdaderamente tiene o experimenta.
3
Hombre delgado y alto con mal semblante.

This word in other languages

pharisee(English)pharisien(Français)

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 "fariseo"?

"fariseo" is spelled F-A-R-I-S-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is [faɾiˈseo].

What does "fariseo" mean?

As a noun, "fariseo" means: Miembro de una secta judia entre el siglo V a.C y el segundo siglo d. C, secta caracterizada por su seguimiento riguroso de las leyes y tradiciones judias, pero según la tradición cristiana se conc...

How do you pronounce "fariseo"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fariseo" is [faɾiˈseo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "fariseo" come from?

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Using “fariseo”

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

The one correct Spanish spelling is F-A-R-I-S-E-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.