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municipio

noun

municipio is spelled M-U-N-I-C-I-P-I-O: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, municipio means “A municipality in various Latin American countries” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of municipio is municipios.

How many letters and syllables are in municipio?

Letters9: M-U-N-I-C-I-P-I-O
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is municipio?

Municipio appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of municipio

  • municipios plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does municipio mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A municipality in various Latin American countries.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does municipio come from?

Borrowed from Spanish municipio. Doublet of municipium.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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