pacientes

/[paˈsjẽn̪t̪es]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,464

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

pacientes is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del plural de paciente. Pronounced [paˈsjẽn̪t̪es]. It ranks #2,464 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with pariente and patentes.

Key facts for pacientes
PropertyValue
Headwordpacientes
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[paˈsjẽn̪t̪es]
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,464
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pacientes is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈsjẽn̪t̪es]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,464 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del plural de paciente.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for pacientes, with forms such as "apcientes", "paccientes", and "paceintes". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "pariente", "patentes", "parientes", 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 pacientes, spelled P-A-C-I-E-N-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de paciente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apcientes,paccientes,paceintes,pacienets,pacienntes,pacientess,pacientse,pacienttes,pacietnes,pacinetes,paicentes,pasientes,pcaientes,ppacientes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pacientes

Misspelling Variants of "pacientes"

apcientes9paccientes10paceintes9pacienets9pacienntes10pacientess10pacientse9pacienttes10
Misspelling Variants of "pacientes"

Frequency rank: #2,464 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pacientes"?
"pacientes" is spelled P-A-C-I-E-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈsjẽn̪t̪es].
What does "pacientes" mean?
As an adj, "pacientes" means: Forma del plural de paciente.
What words are commonly confused with "pacientes"?
"pacientes" is commonly confused with "pariente", "patentes", "parientes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pacientes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pacientes" is [paˈsjẽn̪t̪es]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pacientes" come from?
"pacientes" 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.