felicitar
[felisiˈt̪aɾ]
The verdict
“felicitar” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #16,852. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,852
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,333
- “F” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dar parabién a alguno por la felicidad que ha logrado.
Corpus desk
Index ES-felicitar · felicitar · Spanish
felicitar · rank #16,852 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,852
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,333
- PHOTO-FINISH fabuloso
Nearest frequency peer: fabuloso (-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 “felicitar”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- exclusivas
exclusivas
83,152 corpus weight
- extraterres…
extraterrestre
83,151 corpus weight
- fabuloso
fabuloso
83,150 corpus weight
- felicitar
felicitar
83,149 corpus weight
- fenomenal
fenomenal
83,148 corpus weight
- FIAT
FIAT
83,147 corpus weight
What this shows “felicitar” 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 | felicitar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [felisiˈt̪aɾ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,852 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “felicitar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around felicitar (IPA [felisiˈt̪aɾ]), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,852 among 2,333 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for felicitar, with forms such as "eflicitar", "feilcitar", and "felciitar". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "felicito", "felicidad", "felicitado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is felicitar, spelled F-E-L-I-C-I-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Dar parabién a alguno por la felicidad que ha logrado.
- 2Expresar alegría con motivo de una fecha señalada como un aniversario.
- 3Expresar el deseo de que alguien sea feliz.
- 4Hacer feliz a alguno.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eflicitar
- feilcitar
- felciitar
- feliccitar
- feliciatr
- felicitarr
- felicitra
- felicittar
- felictiar
- feliictar
- felisitar
- fellicitar
- ffelicitar
- fleicitar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of felicitar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "felicitar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).