fémina

[ˈfemina]

/[ˈfemina]/ noun

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The verdict

“fémina” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #71,957 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,957
frequency rank, Spanish
18,759
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ser humano de sexo femenino.

Key facts for fémina
PropertyValue
Headwordfémina
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈfemina]
Letters6
Frequency rank#71,957
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fémina” 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). fémina lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

fémina is uncommon Spanish at frequency #71,957 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfemina]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ser humano de sexo femenino.".

No misspelling variants are generated for fémina in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is fémina, spelled F-É-M-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ser humano de sexo femenino.

This word in other languages

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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 "fémina"?
"fémina" is spelled F-É-M-I-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfemina].
What does "fémina" mean?
As a noun, "fémina" means: Ser humano de sexo femenino.
How do you pronounce "fémina"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fémina" is [ˈfemina]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fémina" come from?
"fémina" 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 “fémina”

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

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