Agamenón

[aɣ̞ameˈnõn]

/[aɣ̞ameˈnõn]/ name

The verdict

“Agamenón” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #56,776 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.

#56,776
frequency rank, Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hijo de Atreo, hermano de Menelao, rey de Micenas y de Argos, jefe de los héroes griegos que sitiaron a Troya. No vaciló, para calmar la ira de Diana y hacer cesar los vientos contrario que detenía...

Key facts for Agamenón
PropertyValue
HeadwordAgamenón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[aɣ̞ameˈnõn]
Letters8
Frequency rank#56,776
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Agamenón” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Agamenón lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Agamenón is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɣ̞ameˈnõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #56,776 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Hijo de Atreo, hermano de Menelao, rey de Micenas y de Argos, jefe de los héroes griegos que sitiaron a Troya. No vaciló, para calmar la ira de Diana y hacer cesar los vientos contrario que detenía...".

No misspelling variants are generated for Agamenón in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Agamenón, spelled A-G-A-M-E-N-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hijo de Atreo, hermano de Menelao, rey de Micenas y de Argos, jefe de los héroes griegos que sitiaron a Troya. No vaciló, para calmar la ira de Diana y hacer cesar los vientos contrario que detenían sus naves, en sacrificar a su hija Ifigenia, aconsejado por el adivino Calcas. A su regreso de Troya fue asesinado por su mujer Clitemnestra y por Egisto.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Agamenón"?
"Agamenón" is spelled A-G-A-M-E-N-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aɣ̞ameˈnõn].
What does "Agamenón" mean?
As a proper noun, "Agamenón" means: Hijo de Atreo, hermano de Menelao, rey de Micenas y de Argos, jefe de los héroes griegos que sitiaron a Troya. No vaciló, para calmar la ira de Diana y hacer cesar los vientos contrario que detenía...
How do you pronounce "Agamenón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Agamenón" is [aɣ̞ameˈnõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Agamenón" come from?
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Using “Agamenón”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is A-G-A-M-E-N-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɣ̞ameˈnõn] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list