tica
Spanish, adjective/ˈtika/
tica is spelled T-I-C-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tica is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of tico” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does tica mean in English?
adjective
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femininefeminine singular of tico
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
suffix: 1. Forma sustantivos que indican "disciplina, práctica o actividad" referente a la raíz o base, casi siempre un sustantivo de origen griego terminado en -s, o en -a.
suffix: 1. Forma del femenino de -́tico.
suffix: 1. Grafía alternativa de -́tica.
suffix: 1. Forma femenina de -tico.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce tica?
- /ˈtika/
- [ˈt̪i.ka]
- [ˈ́t̪ika]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is tica in Spanish?
tica appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).