Iekaterinburgo

[jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o]

/[jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o]/ name

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The verdict

“Iekaterinburgo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - es una ciudad de Rusia, al este del Ural.

Key facts for Iekaterinburgo
PropertyValue
HeadwordIekaterinburgo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Iekaterinburgo” sits in Spanish frequency

Iekaterinburgo falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Iekaterinburgo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es una ciudad de Rusia, al este del Ural.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Iekaterinburgo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Iekaterinburgo, spelled I-E-K-A-T-E-R-I-N-B-U-R-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    es una ciudad de Rusia, al este del Ural.

Synonyms

EkaterimburgoEkaterinburgoYekaterimburgo

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 "Iekaterinburgo"?
"Iekaterinburgo" is spelled I-E-K-A-T-E-R-I-N-B-U-R-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is [jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o].
What does "Iekaterinburgo" mean?
As a proper noun, "Iekaterinburgo" means: es una ciudad de Rusia, al este del Ural.
How do you pronounce "Iekaterinburgo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Iekaterinburgo" is [jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Iekaterinburgo" come from?
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Using “Iekaterinburgo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-E-K-A-T-E-R-I-N-B-U-R-G-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [jekat̪eɾĩmˈbuɾɣ̞o] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list