donjuán

[d̪õŋˈxwãn]

/[d̪õŋˈxwãn]/ noun

The verdict

“donjuán” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hombre que gusta de seducir a muchas mujeres.

Key facts for donjuán
PropertyValue
Headworddonjuán
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪õŋˈxwãn]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “donjuán” sits in Spanish frequency

donjuán 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for donjuán is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪õŋˈxwãn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Hombre que gusta de seducir a muchas mujeres.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for donjuán in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is donjuán, spelled D-O-N-J-U-Á-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hombre que gusta de seducir a muchas mujeres.

Synonyms

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 "donjuán"?
"donjuán" is spelled D-O-N-J-U-Á-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪õŋˈxwãn].
What does "donjuán" mean?
As a noun, "donjuán" means: Hombre que gusta de seducir a muchas mujeres.
How do you pronounce "donjuán"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "donjuán" is [d̪õŋˈxwãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "donjuán" come from?
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Using “donjuán”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-O-N-J-U-Á-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪õŋˈxwãn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list