patriótico

[paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko]

/[paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko]/ adj

The verdict

“patriótico” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #16,172 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#16,172
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Perteneciente al patriota o a la patria.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

patriótico vs patriotismo
73% similar
patriótico vs patrióticos
91% similar
patriótico vs patriótica
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for patriótico
PropertyValue
Headwordpatriótico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko]
Letters10
Frequency rank#16,172
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “patriótico” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). patriótico lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for patriótico is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,172 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Perteneciente al patriota o a la patria.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for patriótico, with forms such as "aptriótico", "partiótico", and "patirótico". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "patriotismo", "patrióticos", "patriótica", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is patriótico, spelled P-A-T-R-I-Ó-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perteneciente al patriota o a la patria.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aptriótico,partiótico,patirótico,patritóico,patrióitco,patriótcio,patrióticco,patriótioc,patrióttico,patrriótico,patróitico,pattriótico,ppatriótico,ptariótico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of patriótico - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aptriótico2partiótico2patirótico2patritóico2patrióitco2patriótcio2patrióticco1patriótioc2
Edit distance from "patriótico"

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 "patriótico"?
"patriótico" is spelled P-A-T-R-I-Ó-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko].
What does "patriótico" mean?
As an adjective, "patriótico" means: Perteneciente al patriota o a la patria.
What words are commonly confused with "patriótico"?
"patriótico" is commonly confused with "patriotismo", "patrióticos", "patriótica". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "patriótico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "patriótico" is [paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "patriótico" come from?
"patriótico" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “patriótico”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-A-T-R-I-Ó-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [paˈt̪ɾjot̪iko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “patriotismo” - see the side-by-side comparison. patriótico vs patriotismo
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list