iceberg
[iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]
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
- 22,782
- “I” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 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...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | iceberg |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “iceberg” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around iceberg (IPA [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,725 among 22,782 “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
- 1Témpano 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.
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 “iceberg”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-C-E-B-E-R-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [iseˈβ̞eɾɣ̞] (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.