ordovícico
[oɾð̞oˈβ̞isiko]
The verdict
“ordovícico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Perteneciente o relacionado con el segundo período geológico de la era Paleozoica, que se extendió desde hace 505 millones de años hasta hace 440 millones de años. Sucesor del Cámbrico y anterior a...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ordovícico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [oɾð̞oˈβ̞isiko] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ordovícico” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ordovícico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [oɾð̞oˈβ̞isiko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Perteneciente o relacionado con el segundo período geológico de la era Paleozoica, que se extendió desde hace 505 millones de años hasta hace 440 millones de años. Sucesor del Cámbrico y anterior a...".
ordovícico doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is ordovícico, spelled O-R-D-O-V-Í-C-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Perteneciente o relacionado con el segundo período geológico de la era Paleozoica, que se extendió desde hace 505 millones de años hasta hace 440 millones de años. Sucesor del Cámbrico y anterior al Silúrico.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “ordovícico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is O-R-D-O-V-Í-C-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [oɾð̞oˈβ̞isiko] (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
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.