wikis

[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis]

/[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis]/ noun

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The verdict

“wikis” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #73,285 among 1,158 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,285
frequency rank, Spanish
1,158
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de wiki.

Key facts for wikis
PropertyValue
Headwordwikis
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis]
Letters5
Frequency rank#73,285
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “wikis” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). wikis lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wikis is uncommon Spanish at frequency #73,285 among 1,158 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de wiki.".

No misspelling variants are generated for wikis in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is wikis, spelled W-I-K-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de wiki.

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 "wikis"?
"wikis" is spelled W-I-K-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis].
What does "wikis" mean?
As a noun, "wikis" means: Forma del plural de wiki.
How do you pronounce "wikis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wikis" is [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "wikis" come from?
"wikis" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “wikis”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is W-I-K-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈ(ɣ̞)w̝ikis] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list