iconoclasta
/i.kɔ.nɔ.ˈklaʃ.tɐ/
The verdict
“iconoclasta” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #81,350 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #81,350
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se daquele que ataca crenças estabelecidas ou instituições veneradas ou que é contra qualquer tradição
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | iconoclasta |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /i.kɔ.nɔ.ˈklaʃ.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #81,350 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “iconoclasta” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for iconoclasta is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.kɔ.nɔ.ˈklaʃ.tɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #81,350 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for iconoclasta in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is iconoclasta, spelled I-C-O-N-O-C-L-A-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1diz-se daquele que ataca crenças estabelecidas ou instituições veneradas ou que é contra qualquer tradição
- 2membro da iconoclastia, movimento político-religioso contra a veneração de ícones e imagens religiosas no Império Bizantino
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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “iconoclasta”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-C-O-N-O-C-L-A-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /i.kɔ.nɔ.ˈklaʃ.tɐ/ (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.