tricolor

[t̪ɾikoˈloɾ]

/[t̪ɾikoˈloɾ]/ adj

The verdict

“tricolor” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #18,106. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,106
frequency rank, Spanish
3,005
“T” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De tres colores

Corpus desk

Index ES-tricolor · tricolor · Spanish

tricolor · rank #18,106 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,106
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,005
  • PHOTO-FINISH traducidos

Nearest frequency peer: traducidos (-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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “tricolor”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “tricolor” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tricolor
PropertyValue
Headwordtricolor
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[t̪ɾikoˈloɾ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#18,106
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “tricolor”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.tricolorcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “traducidos” (#18,105), “troncos” (#18,107), “toy” (#18,104). Entre 3,005 lemas con “T”, “tricolor” va en #18,106. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around tricolor (IPA [t̪ɾikoˈloɾ]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,106 among 3,005 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "De tres colores".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for tricolor, with forms such as "rticolor", "tircolor", and "trciolor". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is tricolor, spelled T-R-I-C-O-L-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    De tres colores

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rticolor
  • tircolor
  • trciolor
  • triccolor
  • tricloor
  • tricollor
  • tricolorr
  • tricolro
  • tricoolr
  • trioclor
  • trricolor
  • ttricolor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tricolor - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

rticolor2tircolor2trciolor2triccolor1tricloor2tricollor1tricolorr1tricolro2
Edit distance from "tricolor"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tricolor"?
"tricolor" is spelled T-R-I-C-O-L-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [t̪ɾikoˈloɾ].
What does "tricolor" mean?
As an adjective, "tricolor" means: De tres colores
What are common misspellings of "tricolor"?
Common misspellings include "rticolor", "tircolor", "trciolor", "triccolor", "tricloor". The correct spelling is "tricolor".
How do you pronounce "tricolor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tricolor" is [t̪ɾikoˈloɾ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tricolor" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tricolor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list