heterodoxo

[et̪eɾoˈð̞okso]

/[et̪eɾoˈð̞okso]/ adj

The verdict

“heterodoxo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #92,021 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#92,021
frequency rank, Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Persona con ideas o principios que se apartan de los establecidos por una religión, forma de pensamiento o doctrina política

Key facts for heterodoxo
PropertyValue
Headwordheterodoxo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[et̪eɾoˈð̞okso]
Letters10
Frequency rank#92,021
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “heterodoxo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). heterodoxo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for heterodoxo is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [et̪eɾoˈð̞okso]. Corpus data places it at rank #92,021 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for heterodoxo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 heterodoxo, spelled H-E-T-E-R-O-D-O-X-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Persona con ideas o principios que se apartan de los establecidos por una religión, forma de pensamiento o doctrina política
  2. 2
    Idea, obra o postura que se separa de lo establecido por una religión, forma de pensamiento o doctrina política

Antonyms

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "heterodoxo"?
"heterodoxo" is spelled H-E-T-E-R-O-D-O-X-O. The IPA pronunciation is [et̪eɾoˈð̞okso].
What does "heterodoxo" mean?
As an adjective, "heterodoxo" means: Persona con ideas o principios que se apartan de los establecidos por una religión, forma de pensamiento o doctrina política
How do you pronounce "heterodoxo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heterodoxo" is [et̪eɾoˈð̞okso]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heterodoxo" come from?
"heterodoxo" is a Spanish 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 “heterodoxo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-E-T-E-R-O-D-O-X-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [et̪eɾoˈð̞okso] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish 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