hipérico
[iˈpeɾiko]
The verdict
“hipérico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Hypericum perforatum) Planta arbustiva de flores amarillas con pequeñas motas negras en los bordes de los pétalos; las hojas tiene bolsitas de aceite esencial que semejan perforaciones, al aplasta...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hipérico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iˈpeɾiko] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hipérico” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hipérico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [iˈpeɾiko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Hypericum perforatum) Planta arbustiva de flores amarillas con pequeñas motas negras en los bordes de los pétalos; las hojas tiene bolsitas de aceite esencial que semejan perforaciones, al aplasta...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hipérico, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is hipérico, spelled H-I-P-É-R-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1(Hypericum perforatum) Planta arbustiva de flores amarillas con pequeñas motas negras en los bordes de los pétalos; las hojas tiene bolsitas de aceite esencial que semejan perforaciones, al aplastarlas dejan una mancha de savia anaranjada. En medicina natural se usa para acelerar la cicatrización de las heridas.
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 “hipérico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is H-I-P-É-R-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [iˈpeɾiko] (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
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.