insípido
[ĩnˈsipið̞o]
The verdict
“insípido” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #65,459 among 22,782 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,459
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 22,782
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que carece de sabor.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | insípido |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ĩnˈsipið̞o] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #65,459 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “insípido” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
insípido is uncommon Spanish at frequency #65,459 among 22,782 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ĩnˈsipið̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
insípido doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is insípido, spelled I-N-S-Í-P-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1Que carece de sabor.
- 2Que no muestra la intensidad de sabor que se considera aceptable o deseable.
- 3Figurativamente, que no produce emoción o sentimiento en la medida adecuada.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “insípido”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is I-N-S-Í-P-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ĩnˈsipið̞o] (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.