náuticos

[ˈnawt̪ikos]

/[ˈnawt̪ikos]/ adj

The verdict

“náuticos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,724 among 7,828 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,724
frequency rank, Spanish
7,828
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de náutico.

Key facts for náuticos
PropertyValue
Headwordnáuticos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnawt̪ikos]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,724
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “náuticos” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). náuticos lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

náuticos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,724 among 7,828 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnawt̪ikos]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de náutico.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for náuticos, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is náuticos, spelled N-Á-U-T-I-C-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de náutico.

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 "náuticos"?
"náuticos" is spelled N-Á-U-T-I-C-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnawt̪ikos].
What does "náuticos" mean?
As an adjective, "náuticos" means: Forma del plural de náutico.
How do you pronounce "náuticos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "náuticos" is [ˈnawt̪ikos]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "náuticos" come from?
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Using “náuticos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is N-Á-U-T-I-C-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈnawt̪ikos] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list