reticente
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#48,048
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
reticente is anSpanishadj. It means: Que calla, es decir, omite o suprime voluntariamente algo que debería ser dicho. Pronounced [ret̪iˈsẽn̪t̪e]. Often confused with retiene and reviente.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reticente |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | [ret̪iˈsẽn̪t̪e] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #48,048 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for reticente is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ret̪iˈsẽn̪t̪e]. Corpus data places it at rank #48,048 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for reticente, with forms such as "erticente", "reitcente", and "retciente". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "retiene", "reviente", "reciente", 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 reticente, spelled R-E-T-I-C-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Que calla, es decir, omite o suprime voluntariamente algo que debería ser dicho.
- 2Desconfiado, reservado.
- 3Falsificado.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erticente,reitcente,retciente,reticcente,reticenet,reticennte,reticentte,reticetne,reticnete,retiecnte,retisente,retticente,rreticente,rteicente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reticente
Misspelling Variants of "reticente"
Frequency rank: #48,048 in Spanish
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