impíos

[ĩmˈpios]

/[ĩmˈpios]/ noun

The verdict

“impíos” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,443 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,443
frequency rank, Spanish
22,782
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del plural de impío.

Key facts for impíos
PropertyValue
Headwordimpíos
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ĩmˈpios]
Letters6
Frequency rank#65,443
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “impíos” 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). impíos lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

impíos is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,443 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ĩmˈpios]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del plural de impío.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for impíos, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is impíos, spelled I-M-P-Í-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del plural de impío.

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 "impíos"?
"impíos" is spelled I-M-P-Í-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ĩmˈpios].
What does "impíos" mean?
As a noun, "impíos" means: Forma del plural de impío.
How do you pronounce "impíos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "impíos" is [ĩmˈpios]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "impíos" come from?
"impíos" 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 “impíos”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-M-P-Í-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ĩmˈpios] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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