Balmaseda
[balmaˈseð̞a]
The verdict
“Balmaseda” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #84,607 among 2,459 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,607
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 2,459
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido
Corpus desk
Index ES-balmaseda · Balmaseda · Spanish
Balmaseda · rank #84,607 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,607
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,459
- PHOTO-FINISH bachi
Nearest frequency peer: bachi (-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 “Balmaseda”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- avezado
avezado
15,399 corpus weight
- avivando
avivando
15,398 corpus weight
- bachi
bachi
15,395 corpus weight
- Balmaseda
Balmaseda
15,394 corpus weight
- bancaba
bancaba
15,393 corpus weight
- banquillos
banquillos
15,391 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Balmaseda” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Balmaseda |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [balmaˈseð̞a] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #84,607 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “Balmaseda” en español
Rare enough to double-check
Balmaseda is uncommon Spanish at frequency #84,607 among 2,459 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [balmaˈseð̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Balmaseda, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Balmaseda, spelled B-A-L-M-A-S-E-D-A.
Definition
- 1Apellido
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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