espasmofemia

[espasmoˈfemja]

/[espasmoˈfemja]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trastorno que afecta el proceso comunicativo de la persona y que se caracteriza por interrupciones involuntarias en la fluidez de su habla ocasionadas por continuas repeticiones y espasmos.

Key facts for espasmofemia
PropertyValue
Headwordespasmofemia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[espasmoˈfemja]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “espasmofemia” sits in Spanish frequency

espasmofemia 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

espasmofemia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [espasmoˈfemja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trastorno que afecta el proceso comunicativo de la persona y que se caracteriza por interrupciones involuntarias en la fluidez de su habla ocasionadas por continuas repeticiones y espasmos.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for espasmofemia, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is espasmofemia, spelled E-S-P-A-S-M-O-F-E-M-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trastorno que afecta el proceso comunicativo de la persona y que se caracteriza por interrupciones involuntarias en la fluidez de su habla ocasionadas por continuas repeticiones y espasmos.

Synonyms

tartamudez

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 "espasmofemia"?
"espasmofemia" is spelled E-S-P-A-S-M-O-F-E-M-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [espasmoˈfemja].
What does "espasmofemia" mean?
As a noun, "espasmofemia" means: Trastorno que afecta el proceso comunicativo de la persona y que se caracteriza por interrupciones involuntarias en la fluidez de su habla ocasionadas por continuas repeticiones y espasmos.
How do you pronounce "espasmofemia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "espasmofemia" is [espasmoˈfemja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "espasmofemia" come from?
"espasmofemia" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “espasmofemia”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-S-P-A-S-M-O-F-E-M-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [espasmoˈfemja] (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