Bayamo
[baˈʝamo]
The verdict
“Bayamo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,031 among 24,339 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,031
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 24,339
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ciudad del sudeste de Cuba y capital de la provincia Granma.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bayamo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [baˈʝamo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #54,031 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bayamo” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Bayamo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,031 among 24,339 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [baˈʝamo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ciudad del sudeste de Cuba y capital de la provincia Granma.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Bayamo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Bayamo, spelled B-A-Y-A-M-O.
Definition
- 1Ciudad del sudeste de Cuba y capital de la provincia Granma.
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 “Bayamo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is B-A-Y-A-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [baˈʝamo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.