histórico

[isˈt̪oɾiko]

/[isˈt̪oɾiko]/ adj

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The verdict

“histórico” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,511. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,511
frequency rank, Spanish
1,569
“H” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propio o relacionado con la historia.

Corpus desk

Index ES-historico · histórico · Spanish

histórico · rank #1,511 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,511
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,569
  • PHOTO-FINISH ganado

Nearest frequency peer: ganado (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “histórico”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “histórico” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

histórico vs históricos
90% similar
histórico vs historia
67% similar
histórico vs historias
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for histórico
PropertyValue
Headwordhistórico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[isˈt̪oɾiko]
Letters9
Frequency rank#1,511
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “histórico”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.históricocae aquí:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “ganado” (#1,510), “intención” (#1,512), “fundación” (#1,509). Entre 1,569 lemas con “H”, “histórico” va en #1,511. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around histórico (IPA [isˈt̪oɾiko]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,511 among 1,569 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for histórico, with forms such as "hhistórico", "hisstórico", and "histróico". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "históricos", "historia", "historias", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 histórico, spelled H-I-S-T-Ó-R-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Propio o relacionado con la historia.
  2. 2
    Que tiene suficiente importancia para aparecer en la historia.
  3. 3
    Se dice de la narración que describe o complementa pasajes de la historia.
  4. 4
    Se dice de los hechos o personas cuya existencia se comprueba con documentos históricos₁.
  5. 5
    Persona que escribe historia.

Synonyms

historiador

This word in other languages

historisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhistórico
  • hisstórico
  • histróico
  • histtórico
  • históirco
  • histórcio
  • históricco
  • histórioc
  • histórrico
  • hisótrico
  • hitsórico
  • hsitórico
  • ihstórico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of histórico - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

hhistórico1hisstórico1histróico2histtórico1históirco2histórcio2históricco1histórioc2
Edit distance from "histórico"

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 "histórico"?
"histórico" is spelled H-I-S-T-Ó-R-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [isˈt̪oɾiko].
What does "histórico" mean?
As an adjective, "histórico" means: Propio o relacionado con la historia.
What words are commonly confused with "histórico"?
"histórico" is commonly confused with "históricos", "historia", "historias". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "histórico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "histórico" is [isˈt̪oɾiko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "histórico" come from?
"histórico" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "histórico", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

intención#1,512fundación#1,509ocasiones#1,519propósito#1,527

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

aeropuerto13 variantshistorias13 variantsejercicio13 variantsnaturales13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list