dolomía

[d̪oloˈmia]

/[d̪oloˈmia]/ noun

The verdict

“dolomía” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Roca sedimentaria formada fundamentalmente por dolomita.

Key facts for dolomía
PropertyValue
Headworddolomía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪oloˈmia]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dolomía” sits in Spanish frequency

dolomía falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dolomía is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪oloˈmia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Roca sedimentaria formada fundamentalmente por dolomita.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dolomía, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is dolomía, spelled D-O-L-O-M-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Roca sedimentaria formada fundamentalmente por dolomita.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dolomía"?
"dolomía" is spelled D-O-L-O-M-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪oloˈmia].
What does "dolomía" mean?
As a noun, "dolomía" means: Roca sedimentaria formada fundamentalmente por dolomita.
How do you pronounce "dolomía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dolomía" is [d̪oloˈmia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dolomía" come from?
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Using “dolomía”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-O-L-O-M-Í-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪oloˈmia] (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list