gnóstico

[ˈnost̪iko]

/[ˈnost̪iko]/ adj

The verdict

“gnóstico” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Que pertenece o concierne al gnosticismo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-gnostico · gnóstico · Spanish

gnóstico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for gnóstico
PropertyValue
Headwordgnóstico
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈnost̪iko]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “gnóstico” en español

gnósticoqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gnóstico is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈnost̪iko]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for gnóstico in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is gnóstico, spelled G-N-Ó-S-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que pertenece o concierne al gnosticismo.
  2. 2
    Que profesa el gnosticismo.

This word in other languages

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 "gnóstico"?
"gnóstico" is spelled G-N-Ó-S-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnost̪iko].
What does "gnóstico" mean?
As an adjective, "gnóstico" means: Que pertenece o concierne al gnosticismo.
How do you pronounce "gnóstico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gnóstico" is [ˈnost̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gnóstico" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list