lunático

/[luˈnat̪iko]/ adj

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#51,748

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

lunático is anSpanishadj. It means: Que padece accesos de locura. Pronounced [luˈnat̪iko].

Key facts for lunático
PropertyValue
Headwordlunático
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[luˈnat̪iko]
Letters8
Frequency rank#51,748
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of lunático in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for lunático is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [luˈnat̪iko]. Corpus data places it at rank #51,748 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for lunático in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Spanish patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is lunático, spelled L-U-N-Á-T-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que padece accesos de locura.
  2. 2
    Más generalmente, que padece locura.
  3. 3
    Dicho de una cosa o actitud, propia de un lunático_(1–2).
  4. 4
    Que pertenece o concierne a la luna.
  5. 5
    En particular, nativo o habitante de la luna.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #51,748 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lunático"?
"lunático" is spelled L-U-N-Á-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [luˈnat̪iko].
What does "lunático" mean?
As an adj, "lunático" means: Que padece accesos de locura.
How do you pronounce "lunático"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lunático" is [luˈnat̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lunático" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.