galicismo
[galiˈsismo]
The verdict
“galicismo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Término o expresión del francés que se utiliza en otra lengua, en especial en el castellano.
Corpus desk
Index ES-galicismo · galicismo · Spanish
galicismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | galicismo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [galiˈsismo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “galicismo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
galicismo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [galiˈsismo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Término o expresión del francés que se utiliza en otra lengua, en especial en el castellano.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for galicismo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is galicismo, spelled G-A-L-I-C-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1Término o expresión del francés que se utiliza en otra lengua, en especial en el castellano.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.