fucsia

[ˈfuksja]

/[ˈfuksja]/ noun

The verdict

“fucsia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,394 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,394
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (Fuchsia spp.) Cualquiera de un centenar de especies de plantas de flor de la familia de las onagráceas, nativas en su mayoría de regiones tropicales y subtropicales del Nuevo Mundo, extensamente c...

Corpus desk

Index ES-fucsia · fucsia · Spanish

fucsia · rank #65,394 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,394
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH futbolera

Nearest frequency peer: futbolera (+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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “fucsia”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “fucsia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fucsia
PropertyValue
Headwordfucsia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfuksja]
Letters6
Frequency rank#65,394
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fucsia” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).fucsiacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “futbolera” (#65,395), “fríe” (#65,392), “gaditanos” (#65,396). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fucsia” va en #65,394. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fucsia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,394 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfuksja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Fuchsia spp.) Cualquiera de un centenar de especies de plantas de flor de la familia de las onagráceas, nativas en su mayoría de regiones tropicales y subtropicales del Nuevo Mundo, extensamente c...".

No misspelling variants are generated for fucsia in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is fucsia, spelled F-U-C-S-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Fuchsia spp.) Cualquiera de un centenar de especies de plantas de flor de la familia de las onagráceas, nativas en su mayoría de regiones tropicales y subtropicales del Nuevo Mundo, extensamente cultivadas como ornamentales por el colorido de sus flores y su fácil cuidado.

This word in other languages

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 "fucsia"?
"fucsia" is spelled F-U-C-S-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfuksja].
What does "fucsia" mean?
As a noun, "fucsia" means: (Fuchsia spp.) Cualquiera de un centenar de especies de plantas de flor de la familia de las onagráceas, nativas en su mayoría de regiones tropicales y subtropicales del Nuevo Mundo, extensamente c...
How do you pronounce "fucsia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fucsia" is [ˈfuksja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fucsia" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fucsia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list