salpicó
[salpiˈko]
The verdict
“salpicó” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,603 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,603
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4,169
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de salpicar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-salpico · salpicó · Spanish
salpicó · rank #94,603 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,603
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,169
- PHOTO-FINISH Sagredo
Nearest frequency peer: Sagredo (-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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “salpicó”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- sacrílego
sacrílego
5,402 corpus weight
- Sagasti
Sagasti
5,400 corpus weight
- Sagredo
Sagredo
5,399 corpus weight
- salpicó
salpicó
5,398 corpus weight
- Samarcanda
Samarcanda
5,395 corpus weight
- Samudio
Samudio
5,394 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “salpicó” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salpicó |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [salpiˈko] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #94,603 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “salpicó” en español
Rare enough to double-check
salpicó is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,603 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [salpiˈko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de salpicar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for salpicó in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is salpicó, spelled S-A-L-P-I-C-Ó.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de salpicar.
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.
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