hipocorístico
[ipokoˈɾist̪iko]
The verdict
“hipocorístico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vocablo usado, con intención afectuosa, que a veces ha sido sometido a cierta deformación. Con este término se alude, especialmente, a las abreviaciones y modificaciones que sufren los nombres prop...
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Index ES-hipocoristico · hipocorístico · Spanish
hipocorístico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | hipocorístico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ipokoˈɾist̪iko] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “hipocorístico” en español
Rare enough to double-check
hipocorístico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ipokoˈɾist̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vocablo usado, con intención afectuosa, que a veces ha sido sometido a cierta deformación. Con este término se alude, especialmente, a las abreviaciones y modificaciones que sufren los nombres prop...".
No misspelling variants are generated for hipocorístico in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is hipocorístico, spelled H-I-P-O-C-O-R-Í-S-T-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Vocablo usado, con intención afectuosa, que a veces ha sido sometido a cierta deformación. Con este término se alude, especialmente, a las abreviaciones y modificaciones que sufren los nombres propios en la lengua familiar.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hipocorístico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Meche por Mercedes. Concha por Concepción. Paco por Francisco. Moncho por Ramón.
This word in other languages
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