hippy
[ˈxipi]
The verdict
“hippy” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #74,592 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,592
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 15,034
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Movimiento contracultural, libertario y pacifista, nacido en los años 1960 en Estados Unidos.
Corpus desk
Index ES-hippy · hippy · Spanish
hippy · rank #74,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,592
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 15,034
- PHOTO-FINISH hidroeléctric…
Nearest frequency peer: hidroeléctricos (-1 rank slots)
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “hippy”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- hidalguense
hidalguense
25,412 corpus weight
- hidroeléctr…
hidroeléctricos
25,410 corpus weight
- hippy
hippy
25,409 corpus weight
- Hiriart
Hiriart
25,408 corpus weight
- hispanoparl…
hispanoparlantes
25,407 corpus weight
- hogaza
hogaza
25,406 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “hippy” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hippy |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈxipi] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #74,592 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hippy” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hippy is uncommon Spanish at frequency #74,592 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈxipi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Movimiento contracultural, libertario y pacifista, nacido en los años 1960 en Estados Unidos.".
hippy has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is hippy, spelled H-I-P-P-Y.
Definition
- 1Movimiento contracultural, libertario y pacifista, nacido en los años 1960 en Estados Unidos.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.