ticar
[t̪iˈkaɾ]
The verdict
“ticar” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marcar una casilla o dispositivo gráfico similar con una señal o visto bueno.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ticar · ticar · Spanish
ticar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ticar |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [t̪iˈkaɾ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ticar” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ticar is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [t̪iˈkaɾ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
ticar doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ticar, spelled T-I-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1Marcar una casilla o dispositivo gráfico similar con una señal o visto bueno.
- 2Pulsar un control gráfico empleando un dispositivo apuntador.
- 3Transcribir una comanda en un tique.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.