Amán
[aˈmãn]
The verdict
“Amán” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #60,521 in Spanish word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #60,521
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad capital de Jordania.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Amán |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [aˈmãn] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #60,521 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Amán” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for Amán is 4 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aˈmãn]. Corpus data places it at rank #60,521 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ciudad capital de Jordania.".
Amán doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Amán, spelled A-M-Á-N.
Definition
- 1Ciudad capital de Jordania.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “Amán”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-M-Á-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [aˈmãn] (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.