indica

\inˈdi.ka\

/\inˈdi.ka\/ verb

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The verdict

“indica” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,148. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,148
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de indicar.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indica · indica · French

indica · rank #49,148 · 8 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,148
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH indexés

Nearest frequency peer: indexés (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « indica »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « indica » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

indica vs Indie
50% similar
indica vs INRIA
0% similar
indica vs indice
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for indica
PropertyValue
Headwordindica
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\inˈdi.ka\
Letters6
Frequency rank#49,148
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « indica »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.indicase place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « indexés » (#49,147), « indicatifs » (#49,149), « immunologie » (#49,146). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « indica » est au #49,148. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around indica (IPA \inˈdi.ka\), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,148 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for indica, with forms such as "idnica", "indcia", and "inddica". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Indie", "INRIA", "indice", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is indica, spelled I-N-D-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de indicar.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier (tú) de l’impératif de de indicar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • idnica
  • indcia
  • inddica
  • indiac
  • indicca
  • inidca
  • inndica
  • nidica

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of indica - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

idnica2indcia2inddica1indiac2indicca1inidca2inndica1nidica2
Edit distance from "indica"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indica"?
"indica" is spelled I-N-D-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is \inˈdi.ka\.
What does "indica" mean?
As a verb, "indica" means: Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de indicar.
What words are commonly confused with "indica"?
"indica" is commonly confused with "Indie", "INRIA", "indice". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indica" is \inˈdi.ka\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indica" come from?
"indica" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list