parasítico

[paɾaˈsit̪iko]

/[paɾaˈsit̪iko]/ adj

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The verdict

“parasítico” 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) - Que pertenece o concierne a los parásitos (seres que obtienen su sustento a costa de otros).

Key facts for parasítico
PropertyValue
Headwordparasítico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[paɾaˈsit̪iko]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “parasítico” sits in Spanish frequency

parasítico falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

parasítico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [paɾaˈsit̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que pertenece o concierne a los parásitos (seres que obtienen su sustento a costa de otros).".

Zero misspellings are on record for parasítico in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is parasítico, spelled P-A-R-A-S-Í-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne a los parásitos (seres que obtienen su sustento a costa de otros).

Synonyms

parasitario

This word in other languages

parasitic(English)parasitaire(Français)parasitär(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "parasítico"?
"parasítico" is spelled P-A-R-A-S-Í-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾaˈsit̪iko].
What does "parasítico" mean?
As an adjective, "parasítico" means: Que pertenece o concierne a los parásitos (seres que obtienen su sustento a costa de otros).
How do you pronounce "parasítico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parasítico" is [paɾaˈsit̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parasítico" come from?
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Using “parasítico”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-R-A-S-Í-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paɾaˈsit̪iko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list