iconoclasta

/[ikonoˈklast̪a]/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#67,014

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

iconoclasta is anSpanishadj. It means: Destructor de imágenes, en especial refiriéndose a los secuaces de León III, el Isáurico, que prohibió el culto de las imágenes sagradas en el año 726. Pronounced [ikonoˈklast̪a].

Key facts for iconoclasta
PropertyValue
Headwordiconoclasta
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ikonoˈklast̪a]
Letters11
Frequency rank#67,014
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of iconoclasta in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for iconoclasta is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ikonoˈklast̪a]. Corpus data places it at rank #67,014 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for iconoclasta in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is iconoclasta, spelled I-C-O-N-O-C-L-A-S-T-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Destructor de imágenes, en especial refiriéndose a los secuaces de León III, el Isáurico, que prohibió el culto de las imágenes sagradas en el año 726.
  2. 2
    Por extensión, se aplica a ciertas sectas protestantes.
  3. 3
    Se aplica al rebelde que desconoce normas, maestros y autoridades.

Frequency rank: #67,014 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "iconoclasta"?
"iconoclasta" is spelled I-C-O-N-O-C-L-A-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ikonoˈklast̪a].
What does "iconoclasta" mean?
As an adj, "iconoclasta" means: Destructor de imágenes, en especial refiriéndose a los secuaces de León III, el Isáurico, que prohibió el culto de las imágenes sagradas en el año 726.
How do you pronounce "iconoclasta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iconoclasta" is [ikonoˈklast̪a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.