incomunicado

English

Adjective

incomunicado (not comparable)

1. Alternative spelling of incommunicado.

Spanish

Etymology

The adjective sense is an extension of the verb sense.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inkomuniˈkado/ [ĩŋ.ko.mu.niˈka.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: in‧co‧mu‧ni‧ca‧do

Adjective

incomunicado (feminine incomunicada, masculine plural incomunicados, feminine plural incomunicadas)

1. (law) incommunicado (not permitted to communicate with anyone by speech or writing)

Noun

incomunicado m (plural incomunicados, feminine incomunicada, feminine plural incomunicadas)

1. (law) incommunicado (a prisoner who is not permitted to communicate with anyone by speech or writing)

Participle

incomunicado (feminine incomunicada, masculine plural incomunicados, feminine plural incomunicadas)

1. past participle of incomunicar

Further reading

• “incomunicado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025