iceberg

[iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]

/[iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]/ noun

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The verdict

“iceberg” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #22,725. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,725
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Témpano de hielo de hasta 100 metros de altura que flota en el mar y sobresale de su superficie en su séptima parte aproximadamente. Son peligrosos para la navegación entre mayo y junio en el Atlán...

Corpus desk

Index ES-iceberg · iceberg · Spanish

iceberg · rank #22,725 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,725
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH hippie

Nearest frequency peer: hippie (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “iceberg”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “iceberg” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for iceberg
PropertyValue
Headwordiceberg
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,725
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “iceberg”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.icebergcae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “hippie” (#22,724), “identifique” (#22,726), “ilegítimo” (#22,727). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “iceberg” va en #22,725. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around iceberg (IPA [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,725 among 3,428 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Témpano de hielo de hasta 100 metros de altura que flota en el mar y sobresale de su superficie en su séptima parte aproximadamente. Son peligrosos para la navegación entre mayo y junio en el Atlán...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for iceberg, with forms such as "cieberg", "icbeerg", and "icceberg". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is iceberg, spelled I-C-E-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Témpano de hielo de hasta 100 metros de altura que flota en el mar y sobresale de su superficie en su séptima parte aproximadamente. Son peligrosos para la navegación entre mayo y junio en el Atlántico Norte, sobre todo frente a las costas de Terranova. Uno de ellos causó el trágico naufragio del transatlántico Titanic en 1912.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cieberg
  • icbeerg
  • icceberg
  • icebberg
  • icebegr
  • icebergg
  • iceberrg
  • icebreg
  • iceebrg
  • iceverg
  • iecberg
  • iseberg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of iceberg - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cieberg2icbeerg2icceberg1icebberg1icebegr2icebergg1iceberrg1icebreg2
Edit distance from "iceberg"

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 "iceberg"?
"iceberg" is spelled I-C-E-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞].
What does "iceberg" mean?
As a noun, "iceberg" means: Témpano de hielo de hasta 100 metros de altura que flota en el mar y sobresale de su superficie en su séptima parte aproximadamente. Son peligrosos para la navegación entre mayo y junio en el Atlán...
What are common misspellings of "iceberg"?
Common misspellings include "cieberg", "icbeerg", "icceberg", "icebberg", "icebegr". The correct spelling is "iceberg".
How do you pronounce "iceberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iceberg" is [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "iceberg" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "iceberg", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Heraldo#22,722granizo#22,714ingrese#22,736gestora#22,711

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

ilegítimo12 variantsiluminada12 variantsinjustas12 variantsfugitivo12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list