camomila
[kamoˈmila]
The verdict
“camomila” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
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- below top-frequency Spanish
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Chamaemelum nobile, sin. Anthemis nobilis) hierba perenne de la familia de las asteráceas, nativa de Europa. de tallo procumbente de hasta 26 cm de largo, glabro o suavemente pubescente. Forma mat...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | camomila |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kamoˈmila] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “camomila” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for camomila is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kamoˈmila]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Zero misspellings are on record for camomila in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is camomila, spelled C-A-M-O-M-I-L-A.
Definition
- 1(Chamaemelum nobile, sin. Anthemis nobilis) hierba perenne de la familia de las asteráceas, nativa de Europa. de tallo procumbente de hasta 26 cm de largo, glabro o suavemente pubescente. Forma matas densas. Presenta hojas sésiles, alternas, bi- o tripinnatilobuladas, finamente divididas, con los folíolos lineares. En posición terminal presenta en verano una inflorescencia en forma de capítulo paniculado. Los floros radiales son unos 20, con la lígula blanca, mientras que los del disco son numerosos, hermafroditas, con la corola amarilla, las puntas de las anteras ovadas y el extremo del estilo trunco. La cabeza floral no supera 1 cm de diámetro. Los frutos son aquenios cilíndricos, de más o menos 1 mm de diámetro, algo mayores los radiales. La polinización la realizan himenópteros, pero la planta es capaz de autopolinizarse.
- 2(Matricaria recutita o M. chamomilla) planta herbácea anual de la familia de las asteráceas. Nativa de Europa y las regiones templadas de Asia, se ha naturalizado en algunas regiones de América y Australia. de tallo cilíndrico, erguido, ramoso, de hasta 50 cm de altura. Presenta hojas alternas, bipinnatisectas, con los folíolos. En posición terminal presenta en verano una inflorescencia en forma de capítulo paniculado. Las flores radiales son unos 20 mm, con la lígula blanca, mientras que los del disco son numerosos, hermafroditas; el receptáculo es hueco y carece de escamas, lo que permite distinguirla fácilmente de la manzanilla bastarda, Anthemis arvensis (L.) Pall. ex M.Bieb. . Las flores son un poco amargas y fragantes.
- 3Flor de esta planta_(1 o 2)
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “camomila”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is C-A-M-O-M-I-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [kamoˈmila] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.