teocracia
[t̪eoˈkɾasja]
The verdict
“teocracia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #66,547 among 34,400 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,547
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 34,400
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gobierno ejercido directamente por Dios, como el de los hebreos antes que tuviesen reyes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | teocracia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t̪eoˈkɾasja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #66,547 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “teocracia” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
teocracia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #66,547 among 34,400 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [t̪eoˈkɾasja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
teocracia has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is teocracia, spelled T-E-O-C-R-A-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1Gobierno ejercido directamente por Dios, como el de los hebreos antes que tuviesen reyes.
- 2Gobierno en que el poder supremo está sometido al sacerdocio.
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 “teocracia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is T-E-O-C-R-A-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [t̪eoˈkɾasja] (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
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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.