Apia

[ˈapja]

/[ˈapja]/ name

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The verdict

“Apia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #90,592 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,592
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es la capital de Samoa.

Corpus desk

Index ES-apia · Apia · Spanish

Apia · rank #90,592 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,592
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH apeadero

Nearest frequency peer: apeadero (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Apia”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Apia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Apia
PropertyValue
HeadwordApia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈapja]
Letters4
Frequency rank#90,592
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Apia” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Apiacae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “apeadero” (#90,591), “anulaba” (#90,590), “apretaban” (#90,595). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “Apia” va en #90,592. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Apia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #90,592 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈapja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es la capital de Samoa.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Apia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is Apia, spelled A-P-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Samoa.

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 "Apia"?
"Apia" is spelled A-P-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈapja].
What does "Apia" mean?
As a proper noun, "Apia" means: es la capital de Samoa.
How do you pronounce "Apia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Apia" is [ˈapja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Apia" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Apia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Arga#90,602alim#90,573Aedo#90,555yuyo#90,496

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list