parcial

/[paɾˈsjal]/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,728

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

parcial is anSpanishadj. It means: Relativo a una parte del todo. Pronounced [paɾˈsjal]. It ranks #3,728 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with paria and pascal.

Key facts for parcial
PropertyValue
Headwordparcial
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[paɾˈsjal]
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,728
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for parcial is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paɾˈsjal]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,728 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for parcial, with forms such as "aprcial", "pacrial", and "parcail". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "paria", "pascal", "partía", 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 parcial, spelled P-A-R-C-I-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Relativo a una parte del todo.
  2. 2
    No cabal o completo.
  3. 3
    Que juzga o procede con parcialidad, o que la incluye o denota.
  4. 4
    Que sigue el partido de otro, o está siempre de su parte.
  5. 5
    Partícipe.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aprcial,pacrial,parcail,parccial,parciall,parcila,parical,parrcial,parsial,pparcial,pracial

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for parcial

Misspelling Variants of "parcial"

aprcial7pacrial7parcail7parccial8parciall8parcila7parical7parrcial8
Misspelling Variants of "parcial"

Frequency rank: #3,728 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "parcial"?
"parcial" is spelled P-A-R-C-I-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is [paɾˈsjal].
What does "parcial" mean?
As an adj, "parcial" means: Relativo a una parte del todo.
What words are commonly confused with "parcial"?
"parcial" is commonly confused with "paria", "pascal", "partía". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "parcial"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parcial" is [paɾˈsjal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parcial" come from?
"parcial" 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.