Filemón

[fileˈmõn]

/[fileˈmõn]/ name

The verdict

“Filemón” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,566 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,566
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón.

Corpus desk

Index ES-filemon · Filemón · Spanish

Filemón · rank #53,566 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,566
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH financiamient…

Nearest frequency peer: financiamientos (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Filemón”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Filemón” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Filemón
PropertyValue
HeadwordFilemón
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[fileˈmõn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,566
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Filemón” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Filemóncae en esta cola de rareza:

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “financiamientos” (#53,567), “felicitan” (#53,564), “financiaron” (#53,568). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “Filemón” va en #53,566. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Filemón is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,566 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [fileˈmõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Filemón, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Filemón, spelled F-I-L-E-M-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de varón.
  2. 2
    Decimoctavo libro del Nuevo Testamiento, con sólo un capítulo, compuesto de veinticuatro versículos.

This word in other languages

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 "Filemón"?
"Filemón" is spelled F-I-L-E-M-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fileˈmõn].
What does "Filemón" mean?
As a proper noun, "Filemón" means: Nombre de pila de varón.
How do you pronounce "Filemón"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Filemón" is [fileˈmõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Filemón" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Filemón", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list