glásnost
[ˈglasnost̪]
The verdict
“glásnost” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Política de la Unión Soviética en los años 1980 en la que se introdujo una mayor transparencia.
Corpus desk
Index ES-glasnost · glásnost · Spanish
glásnost · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glásnost |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈglasnost̪] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “glásnost” en español
Rare enough to double-check
glásnost is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈglasnost̪]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Política de la Unión Soviética en los años 1980 en la que se introdujo una mayor transparencia.".
glásnost doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is glásnost, spelled G-L-Á-S-N-O-S-T.
Definition
- 1Política de la Unión Soviética en los años 1980 en la que se introdujo una mayor transparencia.
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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.