olímpico

[oˈlĩmpiko]

/[oˈlĩmpiko]/ adj

The verdict

“olímpico” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #6,805. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,805
frequency rank, Spanish
1,467
“O” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De las olimpíadas o relacionado con ellas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-olimpico · olímpico · Spanish

olímpico · rank #6,805 · 11 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,805
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,467
  • PHOTO-FINISH off

Nearest frequency peer: off (-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 “olímpico”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “olímpico” 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).

olímpico vs Olimpo
50% similar
olímpico vs olímpicos
89% similar
olímpico vs Olimpia
50% similar

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

Key facts for olímpico
PropertyValue
Headwordolímpico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[oˈlĩmpiko]
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,805
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “olímpico”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).olímpicocae aquí:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “off” (#6,804), “organiza” (#6,806), “nucleares” (#6,803). Entre 1,467 lemas con “O”, “olímpico” va en #6,805. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around olímpico (IPA [oˈlĩmpiko]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,805 among 1,467 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for olímpico, with forms such as "loímpico", "ollímpico", and "olmípico". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Olimpo", "olímpicos", "Olimpia", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is olímpico, spelled O-L-Í-M-P-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    De las olimpíadas o relacionado con ellas.
  2. 2
    De Olimpia, la polis griega adonde se realizaban los juegos olímpicos.
  3. 3
    Del Olimpo, monte sagrado del norte griego, donde vivían los dioses, o relacionado con él.
  4. 4
    Referido a un deportista que ha participado en alguna olimpíada.
  5. 5
    Cada uno de los dioses que habitaban el Olimpo.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • loímpico
  • ollímpico
  • olmípico
  • olímipco
  • olímmpico
  • olímpcio
  • olímpicco
  • olímpioc
  • olímppico
  • olípmico
  • oílmpico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of olímpico - 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.

loímpico2ollímpico1olmípico2olímipco2olímmpico1olímpcio2olímpicco1olímpioc2
Edit distance from "olímpico"

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 "olímpico"?
"olímpico" is spelled O-L-Í-M-P-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈlĩmpiko].
What does "olímpico" mean?
As an adjective, "olímpico" means: De las olimpíadas o relacionado con ellas.
What words are commonly confused with "olímpico"?
"olímpico" is commonly confused with "Olimpo", "olímpicos", "Olimpia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "olímpico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "olímpico" is [oˈlĩmpiko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "olímpico" come from?
"olímpico" 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 "olímpico", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list