tiquizque

[t̪iˈkiske]

/[t̪iˈkiske]/ noun

The verdict

“tiquizque” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) Planta herbácea de la familia de las Aráceas, originario de la América tropical, carece de tallo aéreo y tiene hojas grandes, acorazonadas, con rizoma comestible

Key facts for tiquizque
PropertyValue
Headwordtiquizque
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[t̪iˈkiske]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tiquizque” sits in Spanish frequency

tiquizque falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tiquizque is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪iˈkiske]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Xanthosoma sagittifolium) Planta herbácea de la familia de las Aráceas, originario de la América tropical, carece de tallo aéreo y tiene hojas grandes, acorazonadas, con rizoma comestible".

Zero misspellings are on record for tiquizque in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is tiquizque, spelled T-I-Q-U-I-Z-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) Planta herbácea de la familia de las Aráceas, originario de la América tropical, carece de tallo aéreo y tiene hojas grandes, acorazonadas, con rizoma comestible

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tiquizque"?
"tiquizque" is spelled T-I-Q-U-I-Z-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪iˈkiske].
What does "tiquizque" mean?
As a noun, "tiquizque" means: (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) Planta herbácea de la familia de las Aráceas, originario de la América tropical, carece de tallo aéreo y tiene hojas grandes, acorazonadas, con rizoma comestible
How do you pronounce "tiquizque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tiquizque" is [t̪iˈkiske]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tiquizque" come from?
"tiquizque" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “tiquizque”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is T-I-Q-U-I-Z-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [t̪iˈkiske] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list