idéntico

/[iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#14,380

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

idéntico is anSpanishadj. It means: Que es igual, al punto de no poder diferenciarlo de aquello con lo que se compara. Pronounced [iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko]. Often confused with idénticos and identifico.

Key facts for idéntico
PropertyValue
Headwordidéntico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko]
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,380
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of idéntico in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for idéntico is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko]. Corpus data places it at rank #14,380 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for idéntico, with forms such as "diéntico", "iddéntico", and "idnético". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "idénticos", "identifico", "idéntica", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is idéntico, spelled I-D-É-N-T-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que es igual, al punto de no poder diferenciarlo de aquello con lo que se compara.
  2. 2
    Muy similar, que puede confundirse con la persona o cosa con la que se compara.
  3. 3
    Se dice de un gemelo que se formó a partir del mismo óvulo que su hermano o hermana.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: diéntico,iddéntico,idnético,idénitco,idénntico,idéntcio,idénticco,idéntioc,idénttico,idétnico,iédntico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for idéntico

Misspelling Variants of "idéntico"

diéntico8iddéntico9idnético8idénitco8idénntico9idéntcio8idénticco9idéntioc8
Misspelling Variants of "idéntico"

Frequency rank: #14,380 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "idéntico"?
"idéntico" is spelled I-D-É-N-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko].
What does "idéntico" mean?
As an adj, "idéntico" means: Que es igual, al punto de no poder diferenciarlo de aquello con lo que se compara.
What words are commonly confused with "idéntico"?
"idéntico" is commonly confused with "idénticos", "identifico", "idéntica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "idéntico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "idéntico" is [iˈð̞ẽn̪t̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "idéntico" come from?
"idéntico" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

Other entries that begin with the letter I in our Spanish index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.