publique

[puˈβ̞like]

/[puˈβ̞like]/ verb

The verdict

“publique” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,772. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,772
frequency rank, Spanish
6,028
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de publicar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-publique · publique · Spanish

publique · rank #13,772 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,772
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,028
  • PHOTO-FINISH pulgar

Nearest frequency peer: pulgar (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “publique”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “publique” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

publique vs pulque
75% similar
publique vs publiquen
89% similar

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

Key facts for publique
PropertyValue
Headwordpublique
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[puˈβ̞like]
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,772
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “publique”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).publiquecae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “pulgar” (#13,773), “pronunciación” (#13,770), “prohibidos” (#13,769). Entre 6,028 lemas con “P”, “publique” va en #13,772. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around publique (IPA [puˈβ̞like]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,772 among 6,028 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for publique, with forms such as "pbulique", "ppublique", and "pubblique". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "pulque", "publiquen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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. The correct Spanish form is publique, spelled P-U-B-L-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de publicar.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de publicar.
  3. 3
    Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de publicar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pbulique
  • ppublique
  • pubblique
  • pubilque
  • publiqeu
  • publiqque
  • publiuqe
  • publlique
  • publqiue
  • pulbique
  • puvlique
  • upblique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of publique - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

pbulique2ppublique1pubblique1pubilque2publiqeu2publiqque1publiuqe2publlique1
Edit distance from "publique"

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 "publique"?
"publique" is spelled P-U-B-L-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [puˈβ̞like].
What does "publique" mean?
As a verb, "publique" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de publicar.
What words are commonly confused with "publique"?
"publique" is commonly confused with "pulque", "publiquen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "publique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "publique" is [puˈβ̞like]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "publique" come from?
"publique" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "publique", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list