Extremadura

[ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa]

/[ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa]/ name

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The verdict

“Extremadura” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Spanische autonome Gemeinschaft im Süden an der Grenze zu Portugal

Corpus desk

Index DE-extremadura · Extremadura · German

Extremadura · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Extremadura
PropertyValue
HeadwordExtremadura
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Extremadura” sits in German frequency

Extremadura falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Extremadura is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Spanische autonome Gemeinschaft im Süden an der Grenze zu Portugal".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Extremadura, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Extremadura, spelled E-X-T-R-E-M-A-D-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spanische autonome Gemeinschaft im Süden an der Grenze zu Portugal

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Extremadura appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Stammt jemand aus der Extremadura?

This word in other languages

Extremadura(English)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Extremadura"?
"Extremadura" is spelled E-X-T-R-E-M-A-D-U-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa].
What does "Extremadura" mean?
As a proper noun, "Extremadura" means: Spanische autonome Gemeinschaft im Süden an der Grenze zu Portugal
How do you pronounce "Extremadura"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Extremadura" is [ɛstʁemaˈduːʁa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Extremadura" come from?
"Extremadura" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list