flameante

[flameˈãn̪t̪e]

/[flameˈãn̪t̪e]/ adj

The verdict

“flameante” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que arde en llamas

Key facts for flameante
PropertyValue
Headwordflameante
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[flameˈãn̪t̪e]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “flameante” sits in Spanish frequency

flameante 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 flameante is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [flameˈãn̪t̪e]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for flameante, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is flameante, spelled F-L-A-M-E-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que arde en llamas
  2. 2
    Por extensión, que brilla con mucha luz
  3. 3
    Dicho de una obra en estilo gótico, caracterizada por vistosos ornamentos en forma de llama
  4. 4
    Dicho de una figura o carga, representada con llamas saliéndole de los ojos

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 "flameante"?
"flameante" is spelled F-L-A-M-E-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [flameˈãn̪t̪e].
What does "flameante" mean?
As an adjective, "flameante" means: Que arde en llamas
How do you pronounce "flameante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flameante" is [flameˈãn̪t̪e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flameante" come from?
"flameante" 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 “flameante”

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

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