irreverencia

[ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja]

/[ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja]/ verb

The verdict

“irreverencia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #50,344 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,344
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de irreverenciar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-irreverencia · irreverencia · Spanish

irreverencia · rank #50,344 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,344
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH irrestricto

Nearest frequency peer: irrestricto (-1 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 “irreverencia”

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 “irreverencia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for irreverencia
PropertyValue
Headwordirreverencia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja]
Letters12
Frequency rank#50,344
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “irreverencia” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).irreverenciacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “irrestricto” (#50,343), “irritabilidad” (#50,345), “irritantes” (#50,346). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “irreverencia” va en #50,344. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

irreverencia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #50,344 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for irreverencia in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is irreverencia, spelled I-R-R-E-V-E-R-E-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de irreverenciar.
  2. 2
    Segunda persona del singular (tú) del imperativo afirmativo de irreverenciar.

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 "irreverencia"?
"irreverencia" is spelled I-R-R-E-V-E-R-E-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja].
What does "irreverencia" mean?
As a verb, "irreverencia" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de irreverenciar.
How do you pronounce "irreverencia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "irreverencia" is [ireβ̞eˈɾẽnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list