indicio

/[ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,396

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

indicio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Evidencia o dato que sirve como base para una inferencia Pronounced [ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo]. Often confused with indio and inicio.

Key facts for indicio
PropertyValue
Headwordindicio
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo]
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,396
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for indicio is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,396 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 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for indicio, with forms such as "idnicio", "indciio", and "inddicio". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "indio", "inicio", "inicia", 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 indicio, spelled I-N-D-I-C-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Evidencia o dato que sirve como base para una inferencia
  2. 2
    Cantidad pequeña hasta el punto de ser negligible
  3. 3
    Signo que denota el objeto al que remite por virtud de una conexión real y habitual entre ambos, como el humo denota la existencia de fuego

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnicio,indciio,inddicio,indiccio,indicoi,indiico,indisio,inidcio,inndicio,nidicio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indicio

Misspelling Variants of "indicio"

idnicio7indciio7inddicio8indiccio8indicoi7indiico7indisio7inidcio7
Misspelling Variants of "indicio"

Frequency rank: #15,396 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indicio"?
"indicio" is spelled I-N-D-I-C-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo].
What does "indicio" mean?
As a noun, "indicio" means: Evidencia o dato que sirve como base para una inferencia
What words are commonly confused with "indicio"?
"indicio" is commonly confused with "indio", "inicio", "inicia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indicio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indicio" is [ĩn̪ˈd̪isjo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indicio" come from?
"indicio" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.