autócrata
[awˈt̪okɾat̪a]
The verdict
“autócrata” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #72,527 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.
- #72,527
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona que ejerce por sí sola la autoridad suprema de un Estado. Se daba especialmente este título al emperador de Rusia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | autócrata |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [awˈt̪okɾat̪a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #72,527 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “autócrata” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for autócrata is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [awˈt̪okɾat̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #72,527 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Persona que ejerce por sí sola la autoridad suprema de un Estado. Se daba especialmente este título al emperador de Rusia.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for autócrata in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is autócrata, spelled A-U-T-Ó-C-R-A-T-A.
Definition
- 1Persona que ejerce por sí sola la autoridad suprema de un Estado. Se daba especialmente este título al emperador de Rusia.
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.
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Using “autócrata”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-U-T-Ó-C-R-A-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [awˈt̪okɾat̪a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.