hacker

/[ˈxakeɾ]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,111

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

hacker is aSpanishnoun. It means: Programador experto y creativo Pronounced [ˈxakeɾ]. Often confused with hace and hack.

Key facts for hacker
PropertyValue
Headwordhacker
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈxakeɾ]
Letters6
Frequency rank#15,111
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of hacker in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for hacker is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈxakeɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,111 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for hacker, with forms such as "ahcker", "haccker", and "hacekr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "hace", "hack", "hacer", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is hacker, spelled H-A-C-K-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Programador experto y creativo
  2. 2
    Programador capaz de sortear sistemas de seguridad para obtener acceso no autorizado a un equipo o red

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ahcker,haccker,hacekr,hackerr,hackker,hackre,hakcer,hcaker,hhacker

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hacker

Misspelling Variants of "hacker"

ahcker6haccker7hacekr6hackerr7hackker7hackre6hakcer6hcaker6
Misspelling Variants of "hacker"

Frequency rank: #15,111 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hacker"?
"hacker" is spelled H-A-C-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈxakeɾ].
What does "hacker" mean?
As a noun, "hacker" means: Programador experto y creativo
What words are commonly confused with "hacker"?
"hacker" is commonly confused with "hace", "hack", "hacer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hacker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hacker" is [ˈxakeɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hacker" come from?
"hacker" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.