hiperbólico

[ipeɾˈβ̞oliko]

/[ipeɾˈβ̞oliko]/ adj

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The verdict

“hiperbólico” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #93,119 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,119
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que pertenece o concierne a la hipérbola.

Key facts for hiperbólico
PropertyValue
Headwordhiperbólico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ipeɾˈβ̞oliko]
Letters11
Frequency rank#93,119
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hiperbólico” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hiperbólico lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hiperbólico is uncommon Spanish at frequency #93,119 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ipeɾˈβ̞oliko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for hiperbólico in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is hiperbólico, spelled H-I-P-E-R-B-Ó-L-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne a la hipérbola.
  2. 2
    Que tiene forma de hipérbola (especie de cono circular) o similar a ella.
  3. 3
    Que pertenece o concierne a la hipérbole o exageración.
  4. 4
    Que tiene hipérboles o exageraciones.

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 "hiperbólico"?
"hiperbólico" is spelled H-I-P-E-R-B-Ó-L-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ipeɾˈβ̞oliko].
What does "hiperbólico" mean?
As an adjective, "hiperbólico" means: Que pertenece o concierne a la hipérbola.
How do you pronounce "hiperbólico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hiperbólico" is [ipeɾˈβ̞oliko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hiperbólico" come from?
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Using “hiperbólico”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-P-E-R-B-Ó-L-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ipeɾˈβ̞oliko] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list