ínclito

[ˈĩŋklit̪o]

/[ˈĩŋklit̪o]/ adj

The verdict

“ínclito” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #91,510 among 23 “Í” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,510
frequency rank, Spanish
23
“Í” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Famoso por su sobresaliente logro o aptitudes.

Corpus desk

Index ES-inclito · ínclito · Spanish

ínclito · rank #91,510 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,510
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 23
  • PHOTO-FINISH zaragozanos

Nearest frequency peer: zaragozanos (-4 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “ínclito”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “ínclito” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ínclito
PropertyValue
Headwordínclito
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈĩŋklit̪o]
Letters7
Frequency rank#91,510
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “ínclito” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.ínclitocae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “zaragozanos” (#91,506), “zambra” (#91,505), “abraces” (#91,515). Entre 23 lemas con “Í”, “ínclito” va en #91,510. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ínclito is uncommon Spanish at frequency #91,510 among 23 “Í” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈĩŋklit̪o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Famoso por su sobresaliente logro o aptitudes.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ínclito, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is ínclito, spelled Í-N-C-L-I-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Famoso por su sobresaliente logro o aptitudes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ínclito appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Entre los cargos del pontificado del nuestro muy santo padre Julio Segundo, después de su asunción, de dos cosas principalmente ha tenido mucho cuydado Su Santidad, justísimo y ínclito príncipe.
  2. Ansí esto segundo, como lo primero, era representado a las tales personas illustres, por tal que siempre biviessen en recelo de las adversidades que les podían succeder, a mayor caýda de sus ínclitas e insignes personas, pericimiento de sus triumphales famas, a desdén e más vituperable escarnio de sus grandes estados.

Synonyms

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 "ínclito"?
"ínclito" is spelled Í-N-C-L-I-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈĩŋklit̪o].
What does "ínclito" mean?
As an adjective, "ínclito" means: Famoso por su sobresaliente logro o aptitudes.
How do you pronounce "ínclito"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ínclito" is [ˈĩŋklit̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ínclito" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ínclito", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list