servicio
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#384
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
servicio is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acción o efecto de servir Pronounced [seɾˈβ̞isjo]. It ranks #384 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with servido and serviría.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | servicio |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [seɾˈβ̞isjo] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #384 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for servicio is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [seɾˈβ̞isjo]. Corpus data places it at rank #384 in overall Spanish word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 17 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for servicio, with forms such as "cervicio", "esrvicio", and "serbicio". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "servido", "serviría", "servicios", 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 servicio, spelled S-E-R-V-I-C-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de servir
- 2Ocupación de prestar servicio₁ en alguna capacidad
- 3En particular, servicio₂ del cuidado y administración de la vivienda
- 4En particular, servicio₂ en las fuerzas armadas exigido por la ley
- 5Por extensión, conjunto de personas ocupadas en un servicio₂
- 6En particular, organización pública destinada a prestar un servicio₁ de interés general
- 7Prestación consistente en un servicio₁, por oposición a un bien material
- 8Función de los ritos del culto religioso
- 9Pago en especies o dinero que se debe al estado
- 10En particular, servicio₉ que se recauda excepcionalmente
- 11En particular, servicio₉ que se pagaba anualmente por cada cabeza de ganado poseída
- 12Recipiente para recoger excrementos
- 13Por extensión, habitación en que se instala un sistema de recogida de excrementos
- 14Conjunto de utensilios que se emplean para presentar a la mesa los alimentos
- 15En particular, juego de utensilios del servicio₁₄ que se pone a cada comensal
- 16Conjunto de alimentos que se llevan a la mesa para una comida
- 17Acción o efecto de sacar
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cervicio,esrvicio,serbicio,serivcio,serrvicio,servciio,serviccio,servicoi,serviico,servisio,servvicio,sevricio,srevicio,sservicio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for servicio
Misspelling Variants of "servicio"
Frequency rank: #384 in Spanish
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