cítico

adj

The verdict

“cítico” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - respeitante aos Citas da região a norte do mar Cáspio e do mar Negro (Cítia)

Key facts for cítico
PropertyValue
Headwordcítico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cítico” sits in Portuguese frequency

cítico falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese 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

cítico is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "respeitante aos Citas da região a norte do mar Cáspio e do mar Negro (Cítia)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cítico, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is cítico, spelled C-Í-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    respeitante aos Citas da região a norte do mar Cáspio e do mar Negro (Cítia)

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 "cítico"?
"cítico" is spelled C-Í-T-I-C-O.
What does "cítico" mean?
As an adjective, "cítico" means: respeitante aos Citas da região a norte do mar Cáspio e do mar Negro (Cítia)
What language does "cítico" come from?
"cítico" is a Portuguese 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 “cítico”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-Í-T-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list