íncipit
Spanish, noun/ˈinθipit/
íncipit is spelled Í-N-C-I-P-I-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish, the 317,902nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Íncipit is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “incipit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Palabras con que comienza un texto; se utiliza para indentificar un texto o manuscrito”.
What does íncipit mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineincipit
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Palabras con que comienza un texto; se utiliza para indentificar un texto o manuscrito.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of íncipit
- íncipits plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce íncipit?
- /ˈinθipit/
- [ˈĩn̟.θi.pit̪]
- /ˈinsipit/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is íncipit in Spanish?
íncipit appears about once in every 85 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).