hacer cosquillas
[aˈseɾ kosˈkiʝas]
The verdict
“hacer cosquillas” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Causarle a alguien un daño leve e insignificante.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hacer cosquillas |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [aˈseɾ kosˈkiʝas] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hacer cosquillas” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for hacer cosquillas is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈseɾ kosˈkiʝas]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Causarle a alguien un daño leve e insignificante.".
Zero misspellings are on record for hacer cosquillas in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 hacer cosquillas, spelled H-A-C-E-R- -C-O-S-Q-U-I-L-L-A-S.
Definition
- 1Causarle a alguien un daño leve e insignificante.
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.
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Using “hacer cosquillas”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-A-C-E-R- -C-O-S-Q-U-I-L-L-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈseɾ kosˈkiʝas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.