efeméride

[efeˈmeɾið̞e]

/[efeˈmeɾið̞e]/ noun

The verdict

“efeméride” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #54,853 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,853
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hecho de importancia que se conmemora periódicamente en su aniversario.

Key facts for efeméride
PropertyValue
Headwordefeméride
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[efeˈmeɾið̞e]
Letters9
Frequency rank#54,853
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “efeméride” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). efeméride lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

efeméride is uncommon Spanish at frequency #54,853 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [efeˈmeɾið̞e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for efeméride, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is efeméride, spelled E-F-E-M-É-R-I-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hecho de importancia que se conmemora periódicamente en su aniversario.
  2. 2
    Registro de una efeméride₁.
  3. 3
    Conmemoración de una efeméride₁.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "efeméride"?
"efeméride" is spelled E-F-E-M-É-R-I-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [efeˈmeɾið̞e].
What does "efeméride" mean?
As a noun, "efeméride" means: Hecho de importancia que se conmemora periódicamente en su aniversario.
How do you pronounce "efeméride"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "efeméride" is [efeˈmeɾið̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "efeméride" come from?
"efeméride" is a Spanish word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “efeméride”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-F-E-M-É-R-I-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [efeˈmeɾið̞e] (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

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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