flácido
[ˈflasið̞o]
The verdict
“flácido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,049 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,049
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 18,759
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que carece o le falta consistencia, solidez, vigor o firmeza. Que cede fácilmente al tacto.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flácido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈflasið̞o] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #93,049 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “flácido” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
flácido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,049 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈflasið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que carece o le falta consistencia, solidez, vigor o firmeza. Que cede fácilmente al tacto.".
flácido has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is flácido, spelled F-L-Á-C-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que carece o le falta consistencia, solidez, vigor o firmeza. Que cede fácilmente al tacto.
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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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Using “flácido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is F-L-Á-C-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈflasið̞o] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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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.