víctima

/[ˈbikt̪ima]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,002

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

víctima is aSpanishnoun. It means: Ofrenda que se mata en el sacrificio. Pronounced [ˈbikt̪ima]. It ranks #2,002 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with victimas.

Key facts for víctima
PropertyValue
Headwordvíctima
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈbikt̪ima]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,002
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of víctima in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for víctima is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈbikt̪ima]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,002 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for víctima, with forms such as "bíctima", "vcítima", and "vvíctima". 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.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "victimas", 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 víctima, spelled V-Í-C-T-I-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ofrenda que se mata en el sacrificio.
  2. 2
    Persona o animal que sufre un daño.
  3. 3
    Persona que pierde la vida por culpa de algún agente externo.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: bíctima,vcítima,vvíctima,vícctima,vícitma,víctiam,víctimma,víctmia,vícttima,vítcima,ívctima

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for víctima

Misspelling Variants of "víctima"

bíctima7vcítima7vvíctima8vícctima8vícitma7víctiam7víctimma8víctmia7
Misspelling Variants of "víctima"

Frequency rank: #2,002 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "víctima"?
"víctima" is spelled V-Í-C-T-I-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbikt̪ima].
What does "víctima" mean?
As a noun, "víctima" means: Ofrenda que se mata en el sacrificio.
What words are commonly confused with "víctima"?
"víctima" is commonly confused with "victimas". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "víctima"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "víctima" is [ˈbikt̪ima]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "víctima" come from?
"víctima" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.