parabólica

[paɾaˈβ̞olika]

/[paɾaˈβ̞olika]/ adj

The verdict

“parabólica” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #61,031 among 6,028 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,031
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de parabólico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-parabolica · parabólica · Spanish

parabólica · rank #61,031 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,031
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH paraestatales

Nearest frequency peer: paraestatales (+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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “parabólica”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “parabólica” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for parabólica
PropertyValue
Headwordparabólica
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[paɾaˈβ̞olika]
Letters10
Frequency rank#61,031
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “parabólica” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).parabólicacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “paraestatales” (#61,032), “panegírico” (#61,029), “parentales” (#61,033). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “parabólica” va en #61,031. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

parabólica is uncommon Spanish at frequency #61,031 among 6,028 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [paɾaˈβ̞olika]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de parabólico.".

Zero misspellings are on record for parabólica in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is parabólica, spelled P-A-R-A-B-Ó-L-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de parabólico.

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 "parabólica"?
"parabólica" is spelled P-A-R-A-B-Ó-L-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾaˈβ̞olika].
What does "parabólica" mean?
As an adjective, "parabólica" means: Forma del femenino de parabólico.
How do you pronounce "parabólica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parabólica" is [paɾaˈβ̞olika]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parabólica" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "parabólica", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list