fáustico
[ˈfawst̪iko]
The verdict
“fáustico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propio de Fausto, o reminiscente de sus actitudes y comportamientos, especialmente en el sentido de abandonar los principios y valores personales para conseguir conocimiento, riqueza u otros benefi...
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Index ES-faustico · fáustico · Spanish
fáustico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fáustico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈfawst̪iko] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “fáustico” en español
Rare enough to double-check
fáustico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈfawst̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Propio de Fausto, o reminiscente de sus actitudes y comportamientos, especialmente en el sentido de abandonar los principios y valores personales para conseguir conocimiento, riqueza u otros benefi...".
Zero misspellings are on record for fáustico in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is fáustico, spelled F-Á-U-S-T-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Propio de Fausto, o reminiscente de sus actitudes y comportamientos, especialmente en el sentido de abandonar los principios y valores personales para conseguir conocimiento, riqueza u otros beneficios.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fáustico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
El suicidio es común, o la muerte temprana, de estos grandes insatisfechos de su individualidad exuberante y rebelde. Quieren un mundo de individuos que construyan un mundo ideal de bellas individualidades. El “espíritu fáustico” desmesura el yo hasta engreírse en un Byron heroico, en un Tenorio edípico, en un Rimbaud caprichoso o aterrarse, ya en el sigl…
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