iracundo

[iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o]

/[iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o]/ adj

The verdict

“iracundo” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #65,467 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.

#65,467
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lleno de ira.

Key facts for iracundo
PropertyValue
Headwordiracundo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,467
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “iracundo” 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). iracundo lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for iracundo is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o]. Corpus data places it at rank #65,467 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for iracundo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is iracundo, spelled I-R-A-C-U-N-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lleno de ira.
  2. 2
    Propenso a la ira.
  3. 3
    Aplícase a los elementos de la naturaleza alterados.

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 "iracundo"?
"iracundo" is spelled I-R-A-C-U-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o].
What does "iracundo" mean?
As an adjective, "iracundo" means: Lleno de ira.
How do you pronounce "iracundo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "iracundo" is [iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "iracundo" come from?
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Using “iracundo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is I-R-A-C-U-N-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [iɾaˈkũn̪d̪o] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list