paracaidista

/[paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a]/ adj

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,358

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

paracaidista is anSpanishadj. It means: Que usa o sabe usar paracaídas. Pronounced [paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a]. Often confused with paracaidistas.

Key facts for paracaidista
PropertyValue
Headwordparacaidista
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a]
Letters12
Frequency rank#44,358
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for paracaidista is 12 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,358 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for paracaidista, with forms such as "apracaidista", "paarcaidista", and "paraacidista". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "paracaidistas", 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 paracaidista, spelled P-A-R-A-C-A-I-D-I-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que usa o sabe usar paracaídas.
  2. 2
    En particular, que ha sido adiestrado en el uso del paracaídas y practica habitualmente el paracaidismo por razones deportivas o militares.
  3. 3
    Que accede o intenta acceder a un evento por invitación sin contar con ella.
  4. 4
    Que habitualmente o por preferencia obtiene provecho a costa ajena.
  5. 5
    Que goza de rentas sin prestar el trabajo correspondiente o, más generalmente, sin merecerlas.
  6. 6
    Que ocupa ilegalmente un terreno.
  7. 7
    Que es candidato en un distrito electoral al que no pertenece.
  8. 8
    Que ocupa cargos laborales sin tener la preparación o capacitación adecuada.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apracaidista,paarcaidista,paraacidista,paracadiista,paracaiddista,paracaidisat,paracaidissta,paracaidistta,paracaiditsa,paracaidsita,paracaiidsta,paraccaidista,paraciadista,parcaaidista,parracaidista,pparacaidista,praacaidista

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for paracaidista

Misspelling Variants of "paracaidista"

apracaidista12paarcaidista12paraacidista12paracadiista12paracaiddista13paracaidisat12paracaidissta13paracaidistta13
Misspelling Variants of "paracaidista"

Frequency rank: #44,358 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "paracaidista"?
"paracaidista" is spelled P-A-R-A-C-A-I-D-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a].
What does "paracaidista" mean?
As an adj, "paracaidista" means: Que usa o sabe usar paracaídas.
What words are commonly confused with "paracaidista"?
"paracaidista" is commonly confused with "paracaidistas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "paracaidista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paracaidista" is [paɾakajˈð̞ist̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paracaidista" come from?
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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.