replicar
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#22,842
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
replicar is aSpanishverb. It means: Responder o contestar, de tal modo que la respuesta implica cierta oposición o argumento en contra de lo dicho por la otra persona. Pronounced [repliˈkaɾ]. Often confused with réplica and realizar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | replicar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [repliˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,842 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for replicar is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [repliˈkaɾ]. Corpus data places it at rank #22,842 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for replicar, with forms such as "erplicar", "relpicar", and "repilcar". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "réplica", "realizar", 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 replicar, spelled R-E-P-L-I-C-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Responder o contestar, de tal modo que la respuesta implica cierta oposición o argumento en contra de lo dicho por la otra persona.
- 2Hacer una copia exacta o réplica de algo, especialmente de una artesanía u obra de arte.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erplicar,relpicar,repilcar,replciar,repliacr,replicarr,repliccar,replicra,repllicar,repplicar,rpelicar,rreplicar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for replicar
Misspelling Variants of "replicar"
Frequency rank: #22,842 in Spanish
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