periquito australiano
[peɾiˈkit̪o awst̪ɾaˈljano]
The verdict
“periquito australiano” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondul...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | periquito australiano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [peɾiˈkit̪o awst̪ɾaˈljano] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “periquito australiano” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for periquito australiano is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [peɾiˈkit̪o awst̪ɾaˈljano]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondul...".
periquito australiano has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is periquito australiano, spelled P-E-R-I-Q-U-I-T-O- -A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1(Melopsittacus undulatus) Mide algo menos que 19cm de la cabeza a la punta de la cola, y pesa alrededor de 35g. La variedad silvestre es la de color verde, con la cabeza amarilla y la espalda ondulada. Posee el pico curvado hacia abajo, dos dedos hacia delante y dos hacia atrás. Es uno de los pocos loros capaces de producir hermosos cantos para comunicarse. Mas a diferencia de los loros no es capaz de hablar.
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.
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Using “periquito australiano”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is P-E-R-I-Q-U-I-T-O- -A-U-S-T-R-A-L-I-A-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [peɾiˈkit̪o awst̪ɾaˈljano] (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.