Babia
[ˈbaβ̞ja]
The verdict
“Babia” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,991 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,991
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comarca española en el noroeste de la provincia de León.
Corpus desk
Index ES-babia · Babia · Spanish
Babia · rank #76,991 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,991
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH babilonios
Nearest frequency peer: babilonios (+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 “Babia”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- awakening
awakening
23,014 corpus weight
- añadirán
añadirán
23,012 corpus weight
- Babia
Babia
23,010 corpus weight
- babilonios
babilonios
23,009 corpus weight
- babosadas
babosadas
23,008 corpus weight
- balcánica
balcánica
23,007 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Babia” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Babia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaβ̞ja] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #76,991 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Babia” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Babia is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,991 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈbaβ̞ja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Comarca española en el noroeste de la provincia de León.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Babia, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is Babia, spelled B-A-B-I-A.
Definition
- 1Comarca española en el noroeste de la provincia de León.
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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