Dalmau
[ˈd̪almaw]
The verdict
“Dalmau” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,921 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,921
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 90,663
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dalmau |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈd̪almaw] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #59,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dalmau” sits in Spanish frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Dalmau is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,921 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈd̪almaw]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dalmau, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists 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 Dalmau, spelled D-A-L-M-A-U.
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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Using “Dalmau”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is D-A-L-M-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈd̪almaw] (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.