lapicero
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#57,172
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
lapicero is aSpanishnoun. It means: Estuche destinado a contener el lápiz. Pronounced [lapiˈseɾo].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lapicero |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [lapiˈseɾo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,172 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for lapicero is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [lapiˈseɾo]. Corpus data places it at rank #57,172 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for lapicero in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 lapicero, spelled L-A-P-I-C-E-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Estuche destinado a contener el lápiz.
- 2Forma de referirse al lápiz o instrumento para escribir o dibujar, consistente en una barra de grafito envuelta en un cilindro de madera. A diferencia del bolígrafo, sus trazos pueden eliminarse con una simple goma de borrar.
- 3Instrumento desechable para escribir con una tinta espesa barata terminado con una bolita en la punta, que va girando y dejando pasar la pasta para escribir.
- 4Instrumento para escribir que usa minas de grafito que se le van poniendo a medida que se gastan.
- 5Instrumento para escribir que requiere ser cargado con tinta, desde un tintero, o cambiar un repuesto de tinta dentro de él. Sus trazos son más bellos y harmoniosos que los de un bolígrafo, pero su uso es más delicado.
- 6Tintero, secante y pluma, en conjunto.
Frequency rank: #57,172 in Spanish
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